YEARLY HIGH
230.3414 JMD
YEARLY LOW
214.5159 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
224.2601 JMD

2026 XDR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XDR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 230.3414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 214.5159.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.8255 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 226.9377 to the December average rate of 223.0792, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 230.3414 was down 1.24% compared to the 2025 peak of 233.2281, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,151,707 JMD
2025 Average 1,104,571 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,072,579 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79,127.57 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

227.4841
220.9272
JanuMarcMayJuly

XDR 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 224.9213, compared to 222.2764 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.6449 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 224.9213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 222.2764

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was June, with a trading range of 10.7944 JMD (High: 225.3103 / Low: 214.5159). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3339 JMD (High: 223.2024 / Low: 222.8685).

June Spread (Volatile) ±10.7944
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3339

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.9370 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9370

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 226.9377) against the same month in 2025 (average: 204.1196), the exchange rate shifted by +22.8182 (+11.18%).

2026 Avg (January) 226.9377
2025 Avg (January) 204.1196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 230.3414 224.6468 226.9377
February 229.5295 224.6301 226.4971
March 226.7197 220.5810 222.5601
April 228.5856 221.9701 226.1160
May 225.2996 224.4325 224.8944
June 225.3103 214.5159 222.5224
July 222.5143 219.8568 221.4736
August 223.2024 222.8685 223.0792