YEARLY HIGH
0.0499 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0303 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0394 SDG

2012 JMD to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.0499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 18, dropping to 0.0303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0311 to the December average rate of 0.0480, the exchange rate registered a net change of 54.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0499 was up 52.01% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 250 SDG
2011 Average 155 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 151 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.36 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0516
0.0285
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SDG 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 0.0308, compared to 0.0480 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0480

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0196 SDG (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0304). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SDG (High: 0.0310 / Low: 0.0307).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0196
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0430) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0116 (+37.08%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0430
2011 Avg (July) 0.0313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0312 0.0309 0.0311
February 0.0311 0.0308 0.0310
March 0.0310 0.0307 0.0309
April 0.0310 0.0307 0.0309
May 0.0309 0.0306 0.0307
June 0.0306 0.0303 0.0305
July 0.0499 0.0304 0.0430
August 0.0498 0.0495 0.0497
September 0.0497 0.0493 0.0495
October 0.0494 0.0487 0.0491
November 0.0488 0.0484 0.0486
December 0.0484 0.0477 0.0480