YEARLY HIGH
0.8007 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.7004 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7357 LRD

2015 JMD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JMD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.8007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.7004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1003 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7959 to the December average rate of 0.7154, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.8007 was down 3.14% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.8267, 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 4,004 LRD
2014 Average 3,978 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 3,502 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 501.49 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.8042
0.7050
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to LRD 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 0.7442, compared to 0.7272 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7272

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was February, with a trading range of 0.0593 LRD (High: 0.7894 / Low: 0.7302). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 LRD (High: 0.7384 / Low: 0.7328).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0593
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0617 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0617

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.7959) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.7870), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0090 (+1.14%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.7959
2014 Avg (January) 0.7870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8007 0.7899 0.7959
February 0.7894 0.7302 0.7343
March 0.7384 0.7328 0.7346
April 0.7411 0.7342 0.7375
May 0.7367 0.7277 0.7322
June 0.7366 0.7238 0.7308
July 0.7406 0.7237 0.7333
August 0.7557 0.7225 0.7415
September 0.7527 0.7256 0.7409
October 0.7298 0.7004 0.7133
November 0.7250 0.7014 0.7188
December 0.7380 0.7066 0.7154