YEARLY HIGH
72.2453 JMD
YEARLY LOW
66.9034 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
69.7560 JMD

2016 AWG to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AWG to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 72.2453. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 66.9034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.3419 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.1724 to the December average rate of 71.7686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 72.2453 was up 7.68% compared to the 2015 peak of 67.0900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 361,227 JMD
2015 Average 325,812 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 334,517 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,709.71 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

72.5029
66.6878
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 68.2383, compared to 71.2737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0354 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 68.2383
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 71.2737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 1.2600 JMD (High: 69.6028 / Low: 68.3429). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2164 JMD (High: 67.8569 / Low: 67.6405).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.2600
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2164

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2498 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 72.0183) against the same month in 2015 (average: 66.5792), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4391 (+8.17%).

2016 Avg (November) 72.0183
2015 Avg (November) 66.5792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.7638 66.9034 67.1724
February 67.9112 67.2747 67.5958
March 67.8569 67.6405 67.7552
April 68.5769 67.7780 68.0218
May 69.6028 68.3429 69.0022
June 70.5030 69.4933 69.8823
July 70.7409 70.3344 70.5357
August 71.0454 70.4107 70.6916
September 71.3520 70.8374 71.1075
October 72.0115 71.0327 71.5205
November 72.2453 71.7753 72.0183
December 72.1320 71.3947 71.7686