YEARLY HIGH
107.2473 JMD
YEARLY LOW
93.5359 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.9464 JMD

2017 CAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 107.2473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 4, dropping to 93.5359.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7114 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 97.5019 to the December average rate of 98.0807, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 107.2473 was up 8.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 99.0813, 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 536,237 JMD
2016 Average 472,514 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 467,680 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,557.09 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

106.6818
94.1580
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 96.7888, compared to 101.1040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 96.7888
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 101.1040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 6.4440 JMD (High: 104.9500 / Low: 98.5060). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2129 JMD (High: 97.1761 / Low: 94.9631).

October Spread (Volatile) ±6.4440
March Spread (Stable) ±2.2129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 3.9553 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9553

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 105.6381) against the same month in 2016 (average: 97.3057), the exchange rate shifted by +8.3324 (+8.56%).

2017 Avg (September) 105.6381
2016 Avg (September) 97.3057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 98.9049 95.8747 97.5019
February 99.0571 96.7360 98.2545
March 97.1761 94.9631 96.1676
April 97.4385 94.6116 96.0739
May 97.0905 93.5359 95.2017
June 99.7520 95.9258 97.5333
July 102.5579 99.1226 100.9232
August 102.8476 99.9788 101.3353
September 107.2473 103.1239 105.6381
October 104.9500 98.5060 101.6828
November 99.7635 97.0771 98.9640
December 99.1812 96.7047 98.0807