YEARLY HIGH
0.6692 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0953 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5898 JMD

2011 KPW to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KPW to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.6692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.0953.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5738 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6071 to the December average rate of 0.2502, the exchange rate registered a net change of -58.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6692 was up 5.48% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.6344, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,346 JMD
2010 Average 3,065 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 477 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,869.18 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.7010
0.2092
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.6133, compared to 0.5663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6133
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was November, with a trading range of 0.5490 JMD (High: 0.6443 / Low: 0.0953). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 JMD (High: 0.6094 / Low: 0.6057).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.5490
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.3459 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 0.6600) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6070), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0530 (+8.73%).

2011 Avg (August) 0.6600
2010 Avg (August) 0.6070

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6092 0.6052 0.6071
February 0.6088 0.6049 0.6073
March 0.6094 0.6057 0.6081
April 0.6070 0.5942 0.5973
May 0.6275 0.5933 0.6033
June 0.6684 0.6461 0.6566
July 0.6592 0.6310 0.6461
August 0.6692 0.6519 0.6600
September 0.6516 0.6115 0.6281
October 0.6201 0.6149 0.6173
November 0.6443 0.0953 0.5960
December 0.6289 0.0956 0.2502