YEARLY HIGH
0.3903 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.3137 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3663 JMD

2016 KZT to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the KZT to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.3903. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 0.3137.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0766 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3329 to the December average rate of 0.3855, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3903 was down 37.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6269, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,952 JMD
2015 Average 2,745 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,568 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 383.23 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3913
0.3276
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KZT 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 0.3549, compared to 0.3777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0228 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3549
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0389 JMD (High: 0.3525 / Low: 0.3137). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 JMD (High: 0.3542 / Low: 0.3481).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0389
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.3860) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4320), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0460 (-10.65%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.3860
2015 Avg (October) 0.4320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3525 0.3137 0.3329
February 0.3468 0.3246 0.3383
March 0.3542 0.3481 0.3519
April 0.3754 0.3526 0.3619
May 0.3755 0.3693 0.3721
June 0.3767 0.3692 0.3721
July 0.3757 0.3573 0.3701
August 0.3747 0.3568 0.3685
September 0.3803 0.3692 0.3758
October 0.3903 0.3799 0.3860
November 0.3842 0.3750 0.3799
December 0.3890 0.3799 0.3855