2018 SRD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.4501 JMD

YEARLY LOW

16.5331 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.2710 JMD

2018 SRD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SRD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 18.4501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 16.5331.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9169 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6463 to the December average rate of 17.1427, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.4501 was up 4.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.6111, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,250 JMD

2017 Average 85,686 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 82,666 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,584.70 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.4306

16.4841

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 16.9015, compared to 17.6405 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7390 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.9015

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6405

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.8424 JMD (High: 18.0424 / Low: 17.2000). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2022 JMD (High: 16.7353 / Low: 16.5331).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.8424

January Spread (Stable) ±0.2022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7570 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7570

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 18.2684) against the same month in 2017 (average: 17.4608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8076 (+4.63%).

2018 Avg (September) 18.2684

2017 Avg (September) 17.4608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.7353	16.5331	16.6463
February	17.0144	16.6524	16.8335
March	17.1686	16.8450	17.0344
April	16.8880	16.6422	16.7100
May	17.0076	16.6707	16.8162
June	17.6882	17.0099	17.3688
July	18.0558	17.3220	17.5619
August	18.3831	17.9072	18.1804
September	18.4501	18.0436	18.2684
October	18.0424	17.2000	17.7234
November	17.1934	16.7517	16.9664
December	17.2806	16.9831	17.1427