YEARLY HIGH
34.0452 JMD
YEARLY LOW
30.2767 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.5962 JMD

2016 ILS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ILS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 34.0452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 30.2767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7685 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.5127 to the December average rate of 33.6384, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 34.0452 was up 8.95% compared to the 2015 peak of 31.2489, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 170,226 JMD
2015 Average 150,325 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 151,384 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,842.50 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

34.1731
30.1799
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 31.7080, compared to 33.4845 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7765 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.7080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.4845

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.3206 JMD (High: 32.3249 / Low: 31.0043). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4003 JMD (High: 34.0371 / Low: 33.6368).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3206
September Spread (Stable) ±0.4003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2420 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2420

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 33.6239) against the same month in 2015 (average: 30.6827), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9412 (+9.59%).

2016 Avg (November) 33.6239
2015 Avg (November) 30.6827

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.8823 30.2767 30.5127
February 31.2470 30.5714 31.0445
March 32.3249 31.0043 31.4454
April 32.8882 31.9656 32.3375
May 32.8220 32.0639 32.4379
June 32.8484 32.2215 32.4697
July 33.2196 32.5356 32.8103
August 33.7573 33.0026 33.3955
September 34.0371 33.6368 33.8403
October 34.0201 33.2595 33.5983
November 34.0452 33.2704 33.6239
December 33.8943 33.3338 33.6384