2018 JMD to HTG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6069 HTG

YEARLY LOW

0.4904 HTG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5246 HTG

2018 JMD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JMD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.6069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.4904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1165 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5194 to the December average rate of 0.5950, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6069 was up 13.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5349, 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 3,034 HTG

2017 Average 2,533 HTG

Yearly Trough Low 2,452 HTG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 582.33 HTG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6048

0.4870

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JMD to HTG 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 0.5129, compared to 0.5362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5129

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0419 HTG (High: 0.5605 / Low: 0.5187). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 HTG (High: 0.5127 / Low: 0.5016).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0419

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0103 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.5950) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0845 (+16.56%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.5950

2017 Avg (December) 0.5105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5300	0.5129	0.5194
February	0.5167	0.5055	0.5103
March	0.5136	0.5011	0.5067
April	0.5239	0.5125	0.5192
May	0.5226	0.5094	0.5147
June	0.5127	0.5016	0.5075
July	0.5158	0.5007	0.5071
August	0.5076	0.4904	0.4968
September	0.5189	0.5022	0.5093
October	0.5605	0.5187	0.5350
November	0.5850	0.5596	0.5740
December	0.6069	0.5792	0.5950