2017 JMD to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5598 KGS

YEARLY LOW

0.4379 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5360 KGS

2017 JMD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JMD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 0.5598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.4379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1218 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5384 to the December average rate of 0.5564, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5598 was down 11.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6326, 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 2,799 KGS

2016 Average 2,799 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 2,190 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 609.13 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5597

0.5206

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to KGS 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 0.5319, compared to 0.5400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5319

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5400

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1067 KGS (High: 0.5446 / Low: 0.4379). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 KGS (High: 0.5598 / Low: 0.5540).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1067

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.5564) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5373), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0192 (+3.57%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.5564

2016 Avg (December) 0.5373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5427	0.5347	0.5384
February	0.5424	0.5344	0.5379
March	0.5437	0.5294	0.5369
April	0.5333	0.5192	0.5269
May	0.5271	0.5203	0.5238
June	0.5345	0.5219	0.5278
July	0.5460	0.5340	0.5398
August	0.5446	0.4379	0.5327
September	0.5364	0.5233	0.5278
October	0.5408	0.5240	0.5349
November	0.5572	0.5399	0.5485
December	0.5598	0.5540	0.5564