YEARLY HIGH
0.0260 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0237 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0247 LTL

2016 JMD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.0237.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0258 to the December average rate of 0.0254, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0260 was down 3.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0269, 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 130 LTL
2015 Average 129 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 119 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.36 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0260
0.0237
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to LTL 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 0.0250, compared to 0.0244 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0244

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0015 LTL (High: 0.0253 / Low: 0.0238). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LTL (High: 0.0246 / Low: 0.0244).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0258) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0256), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.94%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0258
2015 Avg (January) 0.0256

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0260 0.0255 0.0258
February 0.0257 0.0250 0.0253
March 0.0257 0.0249 0.0252
April 0.0249 0.0245 0.0248
May 0.0246 0.0244 0.0245
June 0.0246 0.0240 0.0243
July 0.0245 0.0243 0.0244
August 0.0243 0.0238 0.0241
September 0.0240 0.0237 0.0239
October 0.0242 0.0237 0.0240
November 0.0253 0.0238 0.0245
December 0.0258 0.0250 0.0254