YEARLY HIGH
0.0590 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0557 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0573 GTQ

2017 JMD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JMD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.0557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0584 to the December average rate of 0.0588, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0590 was down 7.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0638, 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 295 GTQ
2016 Average 304 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 278 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.67 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0590
0.0560
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to GTQ 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 0.0572, compared to 0.0574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0017 GTQ (High: 0.0580 / Low: 0.0563). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GTQ (High: 0.0571 / Low: 0.0568).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0588) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0582), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+0.91%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0588
2016 Avg (December) 0.0582

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0587 0.0580 0.0584
February 0.0581 0.0571 0.0576
March 0.0573 0.0569 0.0571
April 0.0571 0.0568 0.0569
May 0.0569 0.0564 0.0567
June 0.0566 0.0563 0.0565
July 0.0574 0.0565 0.0570
August 0.0571 0.0566 0.0569
September 0.0570 0.0557 0.0563
October 0.0580 0.0563 0.0574
November 0.0585 0.0577 0.0581
December 0.0590 0.0584 0.0588