YEARLY HIGH
0.0137 AZN
YEARLY LOW
0.0124 AZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0132 AZN

2018 JMD to AZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JMD to AZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 4, dropping to 0.0124.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 AZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0136 to the December average rate of 0.0133, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0137 was down 9.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0152, 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 69 AZN
2017 Average 67 AZN
Yearly Trough Low 62 AZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.67 AZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0138
0.0124
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to AZN 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 0.0135, compared to 0.0130 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0130

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0006 AZN (High: 0.0133 / Low: 0.0127). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 AZN (High: 0.0137 / Low: 0.0135).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0136) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0144), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-5.32%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0136
2017 Avg (January) 0.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
February 0.0137 0.0133 0.0134
March 0.0135 0.0132 0.0133
April 0.0137 0.0135 0.0136
May 0.0137 0.0134 0.0136
June 0.0134 0.0129 0.0131
July 0.0132 0.0128 0.0130
August 0.0127 0.0124 0.0126
September 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
October 0.0133 0.0127 0.0129
November 0.0136 0.0133 0.0135
December 0.0134 0.0132 0.0133