YEARLY HIGH
1.0663 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.8994 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9547 JPY

2014 JMD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the JMD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 1.0663. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 12, dropping to 0.8994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1670 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9768 to the December average rate of 1.0491, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0663 was up 1.99% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.0455, 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 5,332 JPY
2013 Average 4,895 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,497 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 834.75 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.0634
0.8914
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to JPY 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 0.9403, compared to 0.9691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0287 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9403
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0532 JPY (High: 1.0478 / Low: 0.9946). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 JPY (High: 0.9128 / Low: 0.8994).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0532
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0267 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0267

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 1.0491) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9914), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0576 (+5.81%).

2014 Avg (December) 1.0491
2013 Avg (December) 0.9914

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9929 0.9521 0.9768
February 0.9573 0.9435 0.9501
March 0.9543 0.9325 0.9411
April 0.9500 0.9270 0.9353
May 0.9330 0.9153 0.9217
June 0.9256 0.9071 0.9170
July 0.9128 0.8994 0.9057
August 0.9241 0.9074 0.9151
September 0.9748 0.9251 0.9539
October 0.9898 0.9486 0.9608
November 1.0478 0.9946 1.0298
December 1.0663 1.0249 1.0491