YEARLY HIGH
0.2718 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2442 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2604 JMD

2016 AMD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AMD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 29, valuing the pair at 0.2718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.2442.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0275 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2481 to the December average rate of 0.2671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2718 was up 6.67% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2548, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,359 JMD
2015 Average 1,222 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,221 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.74 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2725
0.2430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AMD 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 0.2529, compared to 0.2680 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2680

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0062 JMD (High: 0.2531 / Low: 0.2469). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 JMD (High: 0.2662 / Low: 0.2646).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.2700) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2522), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0177 (+7.04%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.2700
2015 Avg (October) 0.2522

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2489 0.2469 0.2481
February 0.2476 0.2442 0.2455
March 0.2531 0.2469 0.2496
April 0.2566 0.2512 0.2534
May 0.2613 0.2560 0.2584
June 0.2654 0.2605 0.2624
July 0.2662 0.2646 0.2654
August 0.2684 0.2652 0.2666
September 0.2697 0.2676 0.2687
October 0.2718 0.2684 0.2700
November 0.2717 0.2683 0.2701
December 0.2688 0.2649 0.2671