YEARLY HIGH
0.2351 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2231 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2301 JMD

2016 CRC to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CRC to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.2351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2247 to the December average rate of 0.2341, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2351 was up 4.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2260, 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 1,175 JMD
2015 Average 1,092 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,115 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.01 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2351
0.2238
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 0.2279, compared to 0.2323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2279
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0048 JMD (High: 0.2332 / Low: 0.2284). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 JMD (High: 0.2313 / Low: 0.2304).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2341) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2246), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0095 (+4.22%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2341
2015 Avg (December) 0.2246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2262 0.2231 0.2247
February 0.2272 0.2248 0.2260
March 0.2279 0.2264 0.2273
April 0.2292 0.2269 0.2278
May 0.2332 0.2284 0.2306
June 0.2321 0.2293 0.2310
July 0.2321 0.2309 0.2314
August 0.2313 0.2304 0.2309
September 0.2320 0.2307 0.2313
October 0.2347 0.2314 0.2324
November 0.2349 0.2331 0.2339
December 0.2351 0.2321 0.2341