YEARLY HIGH
44.4407 SLL
YEARLY LOW
31.3404 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.4166 SLL

2016 JMD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 44.4407. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 31.3404.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.1003 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.4418 to the December average rate of 42.9062, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 44.4407 was up 16.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 38.2771, 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 222,203 SLL
2015 Average 177,637 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 156,702 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 65,501.27 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

45.4444
30.6819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SLL 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 33.2084, compared to 43.6247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.4163 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.2084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 43.6247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 9.9809 SLL (High: 41.3213 / Low: 31.3404). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5024 SLL (High: 43.6020 / Low: 43.0996).

June Spread (Volatile) ±9.9809
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.7724 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7724

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 44.2142) against the same month in 2015 (average: 31.6683), the exchange rate shifted by +12.5458 (+39.62%).

2016 Avg (September) 44.2142
2015 Avg (September) 31.6683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.9897 33.9853 34.4418
February 34.1495 33.5161 33.7937
March 33.5866 32.8348 33.2941
April 32.8130 32.0923 32.5218
May 32.2042 31.5130 31.9121
June 41.3213 31.3404 33.2869
July 43.9573 43.4330 43.6359
August 44.3796 43.3614 43.8481
September 44.4407 43.7302 44.2142
October 44.3077 43.4765 43.8279
November 43.6020 43.0996 43.3162
December 43.2469 42.4711 42.9062