YEARLY HIGH
0.0946 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0572 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0720 JMD

2013 SOS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SOS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0946. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.0572.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0374 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0579 to the December average rate of 0.0897, the exchange rate registered a net change of 54.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0946 was up 64.45% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0575, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SOS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 473 JMD
2012 Average 272 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 286 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.95 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0929
0.0547
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS to JMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.0629, compared to 0.0811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0629
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was December, with a trading range of 0.0089 JMD (High: 0.0946 / Low: 0.0857). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 JMD (High: 0.0584 / Low: 0.0572).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0897) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0570), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0327 (+57.37%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0897
2012 Avg (December) 0.0570

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0584 0.0572 0.0579
February 0.0608 0.0572 0.0588
March 0.0625 0.0593 0.0609
April 0.0650 0.0622 0.0638
May 0.0676 0.0651 0.0662
June 0.0720 0.0671 0.0698
July 0.0739 0.0718 0.0728
August 0.0778 0.0736 0.0758
September 0.0814 0.0779 0.0796
October 0.0851 0.0817 0.0837
November 0.0857 0.0842 0.0850
December 0.0946 0.0857 0.0897