YEARLY HIGH
99.0813 JMD
YEARLY LOW
82.4242 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
94.4876 JMD

2016 CAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 99.0813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 82.4242.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6570 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.9253 to the December average rate of 96.5513, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 99.0813 was up 0.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 98.6243, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 495,406 JMD
2015 Average 457,183 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 412,121 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83,285.20 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

98.7849
83.6653
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 92.0991, compared to 96.8761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.7770 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 92.0991
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 96.8761

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 5.3376 JMD (High: 97.9923 / Low: 92.6547). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5966 JMD (High: 96.8895 / Low: 95.2929).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.3376
November Spread (Stable) ±1.5966

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.8270 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 97.5249) against the same month in 2015 (average: 89.0701), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4548 (+9.49%).

2016 Avg (August) 97.5249
2015 Avg (August) 89.0701

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.9271 82.4242 84.9253
February 89.9357 86.2527 87.9126
March 93.6176 90.2679 91.9345
April 97.9923 92.6547 95.0749
May 97.9935 94.7739 95.5599
June 98.4488 95.2659 97.1876
July 98.1156 95.8706 97.0722
August 99.0813 96.1921 97.5249
September 98.7727 96.4656 97.3057
October 97.8579 95.9943 96.8147
November 96.8895 95.2929 95.9876
December 98.1327 94.7744 96.5513