YEARLY HIGH
81.9592 GNF
YEARLY LOW
74.9779 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.7735 GNF

2012 JMD to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 81.9592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 74.9779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.9814 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.7345 to the December average rate of 76.8119, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 81.9592 was down 7.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 88.5306, 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 409,796 GNF
2011 Average 402,433 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 374,889 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34,906.81 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

81.8000
76.3585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to GNF 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 80.5559, compared to 78.9910 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5649 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.5559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.9910

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 3.7720 GNF (High: 81.9592 / Low: 78.1872). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9053 GNF (High: 80.7038 / Low: 79.7985).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.7720
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9053

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3792 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3792

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 81.3465) against the same month in 2011 (average: 82.0106), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6640 (-0.81%).

2012 Avg (March) 81.3465
2011 Avg (March) 82.0106

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.0908 80.1793 80.7345
February 80.9263 79.3093 80.0566
March 81.9592 78.1872 81.3465
April 81.8500 80.0209 80.8667
May 81.0114 77.5271 80.1051
June 81.3642 79.1170 80.2263
July 81.3064 79.9708 80.5147
August 80.7038 79.7985 80.2527
September 80.4918 77.6459 79.3386
October 79.8727 77.2962 78.8368
November 78.8840 77.2920 78.1912
December 78.3644 74.9779 76.8119