YEARLY HIGH
0.0556 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.0490 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0513 CNY

2018 JMD to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JMD to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 0.0556. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 0.0490.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0066 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0517 to the December average rate of 0.0539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0556 was up 2.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0543, 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 278 CNY
2017 Average 263 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 245 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.80 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0553
0.0492
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to CNY 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 0.0505, compared to 0.0522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0505
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0033 CNY (High: 0.0543 / Low: 0.0510). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CNY (High: 0.0511 / Low: 0.0504).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.0548) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+4.54%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.0548
2017 Avg (November) 0.0525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0528 0.0506 0.0517
February 0.0507 0.0498 0.0503
March 0.0501 0.0493 0.0497
April 0.0509 0.0499 0.0505
May 0.0511 0.0504 0.0507
June 0.0508 0.0490 0.0499
July 0.0519 0.0509 0.0513
August 0.0511 0.0497 0.0505
September 0.0510 0.0496 0.0503
October 0.0543 0.0510 0.0524
November 0.0556 0.0538 0.0548
December 0.0549 0.0533 0.0539