YEARLY HIGH
8.7425 CDF
YEARLY LOW
8.0638 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3320 CDF

2014 JMD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JMD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 7, valuing the pair at 8.7425. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 8.0638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6787 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.6874 to the December average rate of 8.1275, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 8.7425 was down 12.75% compared to the 2013 peak of 10.0199, 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 43,713 CDF
2013 Average 46,289 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 40,319 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,393.64 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

8.7434
8.0715
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to CDF 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 8.4688, compared to 8.1953 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.4688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1953

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.1469 CDF (High: 8.3586 / Low: 8.2116). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0415 CDF (High: 8.2181 / Low: 8.1766).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1469
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0415

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1078 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 8.6874) against the same month in 2013 (average: 9.9517), the exchange rate shifted by -1.2643 (-12.70%).

2014 Avg (January) 8.6874
2013 Avg (January) 9.9517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.7425 8.6259 8.6874
February 8.6217 8.5127 8.5796
March 8.5565 8.4343 8.4860
April 8.4469 8.3763 8.4210
May 8.4087 8.3096 8.3454
June 8.3586 8.2116 8.2933
July 8.2663 8.1634 8.2154
August 8.2181 8.1766 8.2016
September 8.2307 8.1797 8.2033
October 8.2532 8.1891 8.2216
November 8.2335 8.1580 8.2024
December 8.1708 8.0638 8.1275