YEARLY HIGH
5.2024 JMD
YEARLY LOW
4.3590 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8251 JMD

2020 TWD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TWD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 5.2024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 4.3590.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8434 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4837 to the December average rate of 5.0997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 5.2024 was up 11.45% compared to the 2019 peak of 4.6679, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 26,012 JMD
2019 Average 21,623 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 21,795 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,216.99 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

5.2158
4.4172
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TWD 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 4.6254, compared to 5.0247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3993 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.6254
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.3217 JMD (High: 4.7547 / Low: 4.4330). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1110 JMD (High: 5.1679 / Low: 5.0569).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3217
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1110

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1508 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1508

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 5.1492) against the same month in 2019 (average: 4.6050), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5442 (+11.82%).

2020 Avg (November) 5.1492
2019 Avg (November) 4.6050

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.6446 4.3590 4.4837
February 4.7118 4.5519 4.6356
March 4.5709 4.4285 4.4905
April 4.7547 4.4330 4.5741
May 4.9168 4.7036 4.8194
June 4.8163 4.6986 4.7490
July 5.0350 4.7208 4.8649
August 5.1403 5.0184 5.0759
September 5.0560 4.8306 4.9251
October 5.1515 4.8906 5.0333
November 5.2024 5.0708 5.1492
December 5.1679 5.0569 5.0997