YEARLY HIGH
1.9550 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.6087 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8476 JMD

2011 BTN to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BTN to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 1.9550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 1.6087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3463 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9131 to the December average rate of 1.6438, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.9550 was down 2.89% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.0133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,775 JMD
2010 Average 9,600 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 8,043 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,731.36 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.9642
1.6147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 1.9136, compared to 1.7815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9136
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1534 JMD (High: 1.8763 / Low: 1.7230). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0217 JMD (High: 1.9110 / Low: 1.8893).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1534
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0217

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0827 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0827

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 1.9351) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.9651), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0300 (-1.53%).

2011 Avg (March) 1.9351
2010 Avg (March) 1.9651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9444 1.8849 1.9131
February 1.9334 1.8938 1.9121
March 1.9550 1.9221 1.9351
April 1.9498 1.9071 1.9255
May 1.9257 1.8750 1.8954
June 1.9110 1.8893 1.9004
July 1.9393 1.9023 1.9217
August 1.9392 1.8547 1.8836
September 1.8763 1.7230 1.8009
October 1.7644 1.7188 1.7433
November 1.7545 1.6400 1.6958
December 1.6860 1.6087 1.6438