YEARLY HIGH
0.0291 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.0259 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0270 PEN

2016 JMD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 0.0291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 0.0259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0285 to the December average rate of 0.0264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0291 was up 2.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0284, 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 146 PEN
2015 Average 136 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 130 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.17 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0292
0.0258
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to PEN 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 0.0277, compared to 0.0263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0017 PEN (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0273). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 PEN (High: 0.0287 / Low: 0.0284).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0289) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0266), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+8.54%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0289
2015 Avg (February) 0.0266

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0287 0.0284 0.0285
February 0.0291 0.0287 0.0289
March 0.0290 0.0273 0.0280
April 0.0278 0.0266 0.0271
May 0.0271 0.0267 0.0269
June 0.0270 0.0260 0.0265
July 0.0266 0.0259 0.0261
August 0.0266 0.0261 0.0263
September 0.0267 0.0262 0.0265
October 0.0266 0.0260 0.0264
November 0.0265 0.0261 0.0263
December 0.0266 0.0259 0.0264