YEARLY HIGH
1.4815 DJF
YEARLY LOW
1.3721 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4213 DJF

2016 JMD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1.4815. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 1.3721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1094 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4750 to the December average rate of 1.3845, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4815 was down 5.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5619, 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 7,407 DJF
2015 Average 7,606 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 6,860 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 547.02 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4847
1.3686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to DJF 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 1.4524, compared to 1.3903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0620 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0244 DJF (High: 1.4488 / Low: 1.4244). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 DJF (High: 1.4652 / Low: 1.4594).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0207 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.4750) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.5475), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0725 (-4.68%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.4750
2015 Avg (January) 1.5475

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4815 1.4612 1.4750
February 1.4725 1.4600 1.4657
March 1.4652 1.4594 1.4622
April 1.4618 1.4453 1.4568
May 1.4488 1.4244 1.4360
June 1.4271 1.4037 1.4185
July 1.4057 1.3958 1.4020
August 1.4038 1.3912 1.3992
September 1.3967 1.3895 1.3928
October 1.3958 1.3721 1.3851
November 1.3847 1.3732 1.3783
December 1.3927 1.3771 1.3845