YEARLY HIGH
0.1849 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1679 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1757 JMD

2012 CRC to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CRC to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 0.1849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 2, dropping to 0.1679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1698 to the December average rate of 0.1835, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1849 was up 5.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1759, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 925 JMD
2011 Average 856 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 840 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.83 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1849
0.1679
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 0.1716, compared to 0.1799 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1716
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1799

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0047 JMD (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1699). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 JMD (High: 0.1790 / Low: 0.1780).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.1835) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0114 (+6.63%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.1835
2011 Avg (December) 0.1721

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1711 0.1680 0.1698
February 0.1705 0.1679 0.1693
March 0.1719 0.1682 0.1705
April 0.1729 0.1706 0.1718
May 0.1746 0.1699 0.1728
June 0.1776 0.1733 0.1756
July 0.1780 0.1751 0.1769
August 0.1786 0.1775 0.1784
September 0.1790 0.1780 0.1788
October 0.1812 0.1787 0.1800
November 0.1825 0.1810 0.1817
December 0.1849 0.1807 0.1835