YEARLY HIGH
77.7279 JMD
YEARLY LOW
65.8913 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
74.6503 JMD

2017 AZN to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AZN to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 77.7279. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 65.8913.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.8366 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.5377 to the December average rate of 73.7244, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 77.7279 was down 7.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 83.9980, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 388,640 JMD
2016 Average 390,531 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 329,457 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,182.94 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

77.5361
68.8106
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 74.0494, compared to 75.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 74.0494
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 75.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 6.9105 JMD (High: 73.1330 / Low: 66.2225). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2416 JMD (High: 77.4179 / Low: 76.1763).

February Spread (Volatile) ±6.9105
June Spread (Stable) ±1.2416

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 1.2486 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2486

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 75.5704) against the same month in 2016 (average: 79.2774), the exchange rate shifted by -3.7070 (-4.68%).

2017 Avg (October) 75.5704
2016 Avg (October) 79.2774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 71.7645 65.8913 69.5377
February 73.1330 66.2225 70.5752
March 75.8864 71.6102 74.1518
April 77.6967 74.9242 76.5926
May 77.2593 75.8657 76.8090
June 77.4179 76.1763 76.6300
July 76.9580 74.8944 75.9203
August 76.4210 74.6093 75.4212
September 77.6663 75.1444 76.5494
October 77.7279 74.5910 75.5704
November 74.9620 73.5900 74.3218
December 74.5023 73.1735 73.7244