YEARLY HIGH
0.1526 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.0641 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0797 EGP

2016 JMD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.1526. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 0.0641.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0885 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0650 to the December average rate of 0.1428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 119.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1526 was up 125.21% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0678, 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 763 EGP
2015 Average 330 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 321 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 442.41 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1506
0.0568
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to EGP 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 0.0690, compared to 0.0904 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0904

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0703 EGP (High: 0.1391 / Low: 0.0687). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 EGP (High: 0.0699 / Low: 0.0695).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0703
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.1428) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0654), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0774 (+118.43%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.1428
2015 Avg (December) 0.0654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0653 0.0646 0.0650
February 0.0649 0.0644 0.0646
March 0.0735 0.0641 0.0692
April 0.0731 0.0722 0.0728
May 0.0724 0.0711 0.0718
June 0.0713 0.0701 0.0708
July 0.0704 0.0699 0.0702
August 0.0703 0.0696 0.0700
September 0.0699 0.0695 0.0697
October 0.0697 0.0687 0.0692
November 0.1391 0.0687 0.1208
December 0.1526 0.1379 0.1428