YEARLY HIGH
0.1182 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1021 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1108 JMD

2013 KPW to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the KPW to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 0.1021.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0160 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1029 to the December average rate of 0.1161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1182 was up 14.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1028, 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 591 JMD
2012 Average 491 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 511 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.03 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1174
0.1015
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 0.1075, compared to 0.1142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0041 JMD (High: 0.1063 / Low: 0.1022). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 JMD (High: 0.1129 / Low: 0.1122).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.1161) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1022), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0140 (+13.66%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.1161
2012 Avg (December) 0.1022

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1034 0.1021 0.1029
February 0.1063 0.1022 0.1041
March 0.1090 0.1057 0.1075
April 0.1105 0.1088 0.1098
May 0.1101 0.1092 0.1096
June 0.1127 0.1093 0.1110
July 0.1127 0.1117 0.1124
August 0.1129 0.1122 0.1126
September 0.1142 0.1126 0.1133
October 0.1163 0.1143 0.1154
November 0.1165 0.1138 0.1152
December 0.1182 0.1144 0.1161