YEARLY HIGH
5.4213 XAF
YEARLY LOW
4.7399 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.0674 XAF

2015 JMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 5.4213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 4.7399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6814 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9104 to the December average rate of 5.0328, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 5.4213 was up 14.57% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.7318, 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 27,106 XAF
2014 Average 22,302 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 23,700 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,406.82 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

5.3382
4.8709
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to XAF 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 5.1042, compared to 5.0307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.1042
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.3519 XAF (High: 5.0918 / Low: 4.7399). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0971 XAF (High: 5.0658 / Low: 4.9687).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3519
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0971

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2092 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2092

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 5.2992) against the same month in 2014 (average: 4.3375), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9617 (+22.17%).

2015 Avg (April) 5.2992
2014 Avg (April) 4.3375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.0918 4.7399 4.9104
February 5.0658 4.9687 5.0041
March 5.4053 5.0726 5.2665
April 5.4213 5.1077 5.2992
May 5.1997 4.9648 5.0901
June 5.1913 4.9776 5.0547
July 5.2165 5.0721 5.1351
August 5.1752 4.8656 5.0387
September 4.9968 4.8706 4.9406
October 5.0107 4.8185 4.9099
November 5.2266 4.9811 5.1270
December 5.2097 4.9779 5.0328