YEARLY HIGH
1.3267 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.0812 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2258 JMD

2020 VUV to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the VUV to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 1.3267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1.0812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2455 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1646 to the December average rate of 1.3035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.3267 was up 7.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.2342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,633 JMD
2019 Average 5,878 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 5,406 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,227.36 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.3324
1.1048
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.1669, compared to 1.2848 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1180 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1669
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2848

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0947 JMD (High: 1.2905 / Low: 1.1958). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0291 JMD (High: 1.3163 / Low: 1.2872).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0947
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0291

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0600 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 1.3135) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.1623), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1512 (+13.00%).

2020 Avg (August) 1.3135
2019 Avg (August) 1.1623

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2028 1.1371 1.1646
February 1.2065 1.1543 1.1884
March 1.1589 1.1019 1.1283
April 1.1682 1.0812 1.1238
May 1.2111 1.1607 1.1934
June 1.2196 1.1753 1.2028
July 1.2905 1.1958 1.2412
August 1.3267 1.2926 1.3135
September 1.3148 1.2427 1.2728
October 1.2870 1.2477 1.2718
November 1.3214 1.2697 1.3063
December 1.3163 1.2872 1.3035