YEARLY HIGH
1.0129 ALL
YEARLY LOW
0.8526 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9275 ALL

2017 JMD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JMD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.0129. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 20, dropping to 0.8526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1603 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9957 to the December average rate of 0.8996, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0129 was down 4.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0637, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,064 ALL
2016 Average 4,964 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 4,263 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 801.41 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0089
0.8506
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to ALL 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 0.9669, compared to 0.8881 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0789 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9669
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8881

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0382 ALL (High: 0.9930 / Low: 0.9548). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0180 ALL (High: 0.9088 / Low: 0.8908).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0382
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0398 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0398

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.9957) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0551), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0594 (-5.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.9957
2016 Avg (January) 1.0551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0129 0.9841 0.9957
February 0.9973 0.9793 0.9897
March 1.0005 0.9663 0.9836
April 0.9930 0.9548 0.9794
May 0.9579 0.9203 0.9397
June 0.9208 0.8966 0.9135
July 0.9086 0.8898 0.8977
August 0.8857 0.8644 0.8779
September 0.8781 0.8526 0.8638
October 0.9065 0.8686 0.8886
November 0.9100 0.8893 0.9008
December 0.9088 0.8908 0.8996