YEARLY HIGH
1.0835 JPY
YEARLY LOW
0.9984 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0366 JPY

2015 JMD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JMD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 1.0835. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 15, dropping to 0.9984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0852 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0299 to the December average rate of 1.0153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.0835 was up 1.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.0663, 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 5,418 JPY
2014 Average 4,773 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 4,992 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 425.96 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.0748
1.0021
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 1.0432, compared to 1.0300 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0132 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0300

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0574 JPY (High: 1.0728 / Low: 1.0155). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0157 JPY (High: 1.0248 / Low: 1.0091).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0574
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0157

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0363 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 1.0687) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.9170), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1517 (+16.54%).

2015 Avg (June) 1.0687
2014 Avg (June) 0.9170

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0513 1.0133 1.0299
February 1.0408 1.0113 1.0280
March 1.0547 1.0363 1.0452
April 1.0507 1.0338 1.0415
May 1.0724 1.0304 1.0460
June 1.0835 1.0542 1.0687
July 1.0726 1.0427 1.0619
August 1.0728 1.0155 1.0520
September 1.0248 1.0091 1.0157
October 1.0156 0.9984 1.0082
November 1.0384 1.0087 1.0270
December 1.0368 1.0020 1.0153