YEARLY HIGH
114.4721 JMD
YEARLY LOW
105.9220 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
110.8903 JMD

2014 IMP to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the IMP to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 114.4721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 105.9220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.5501 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.3943 to the December average rate of 113.9497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 114.4721 was up 7.65% compared to the 2013 peak of 106.3375, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 572,361 JMD
2013 Average 498,931 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 529,610 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,750.51 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

114.7052
105.6387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 108.9946, compared to 112.7860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.7914 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.9946
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 112.7860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 1.4668 JMD (High: 109.3918 / Low: 107.9250). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4776 JMD (High: 112.8480 / Low: 112.3704).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.4668
August Spread (Stable) ±0.4776

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 0.1529 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 113.9497) against the same month in 2013 (average: 104.5030), the exchange rate shifted by +9.4466 (+9.04%).

2014 Avg (December) 113.9497
2013 Avg (December) 104.5030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 107.2460 105.9220 106.3943
February 107.9891 107.0600 107.5104
March 109.3918 107.9250 108.7236
April 109.8390 109.2081 109.5692
May 111.0400 109.6880 110.4986
June 111.7270 110.7156 111.2713
July 112.7136 111.6770 112.3274
August 112.8480 112.3704 112.5457
September 113.2300 112.3170 112.6069
October 113.0350 111.7548 112.4539
November 113.3760 112.2550 112.8324
December 114.4721 113.3369 113.9497