2018 KMF to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3254 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.0058 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3083 JMD

2018 KMF to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KMF to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 0.3254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0058.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3195 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3079 to the December average rate of 0.2955, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3254 was down 1.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3306, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KMF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,627 JMD

2017 Average 1,473 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 29 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,597.67 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3262

0.2790

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to JMD 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 0.3104, compared to 0.3062 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3104

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3062

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.2912 JMD (High: 0.2970 / Low: 0.0058). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 JMD (High: 0.3217 / Low: 0.3148).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2912

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0255 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.3223) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3142), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+2.59%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.3223

2017 Avg (September) 0.3142

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3161	0.2995	0.3079
February	0.3189	0.3110	0.3153
March	0.3217	0.3148	0.3186
April	0.3146	0.3062	0.3109
May	0.3079	0.2971	0.3021
June	0.3120	0.3009	0.3073
July	0.3171	0.3046	0.3109
August	0.3218	0.3123	0.3174
September	0.3254	0.3176	0.3223
October	0.3152	0.2951	0.3084
November	0.2970	0.0058	0.2829
December	0.2993	0.2919	0.2955