YEARLY HIGH
0.0133 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0122 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0125 JMD

2012 GNF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GNF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.0133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.0122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0124 to the December average rate of 0.0130, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0133 was down 0.26% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0134, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67 JMD
2011 Average 62 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 61 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.68 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0131
0.0122
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.0124, compared to 0.0127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0006 JMD (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0122). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JMD (High: 0.0125 / Low: 0.0123).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0130) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0124), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+4.60%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0130
2011 Avg (December) 0.0124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
February 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125
March 0.0128 0.0122 0.0123
April 0.0125 0.0122 0.0124
May 0.0129 0.0123 0.0125
June 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
July 0.0125 0.0123 0.0124
August 0.0125 0.0124 0.0125
September 0.0129 0.0124 0.0126
October 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
November 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
December 0.0133 0.0128 0.0130