YEARLY HIGH
73.7535 SLL
YEARLY LOW
65.9501 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.2156 SLL

2021 JMD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JMD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 73.7535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 65.9501.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.8034 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 70.6485 to the December average rate of 72.7479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 73.7535 was up 2.79% compared to the 2020 peak of 71.7549, 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 368,768 SLL
2020 Average 324,712 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 329,751 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,016.96 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

73.3488
66.1378
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SLL 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 68.8524, compared to 69.5789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.8524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.5789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 3.8639 SLL (High: 70.2506 / Low: 66.3867). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4419 SLL (High: 69.6698 / Low: 68.2279).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.8639
June Spread (Stable) ±1.4419

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.5019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 72.7479) against the same month in 2020 (average: 70.4646), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2834 (+3.24%).

2021 Avg (December) 72.7479
2020 Avg (December) 70.4646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.8293 69.5688 70.6485
February 69.4220 67.3244 68.1466
March 70.5295 67.5136 69.2963
April 70.2506 66.3867 68.3575
May 68.8399 66.3014 67.9073
June 69.6698 68.2279 68.7580
July 69.0338 65.9501 67.1253
August 68.1814 66.0924 66.7388
September 71.6781 68.1041 69.6770
October 72.2961 69.3128 70.7391
November 71.4956 69.8138 70.4451
December 73.7535 71.4502 72.7479