YEARLY HIGH
199.4872 JMD
YEARLY LOW
124.3950 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
141.0636 JMD

2017 LVL to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LVL to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 199.4872. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 124.3950.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 75.0922 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 179.7645 to the December average rate of 125.1209, the exchange rate registered a net change of -30.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 199.4872 was down 2.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 205.6204, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 997,436 JMD
2016 Average 989,677 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 621,975 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 375,460.84 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

202.8798
118.0519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL 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 154.5952, compared to 127.5320 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.0632 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.5952
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 127.5320

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 69.5977 JMD (High: 197.5798 / Low: 127.9822). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1456 JMD (High: 130.4491 / Low: 129.3035).

February Spread (Volatile) ±69.5977
June Spread (Stable) ±1.1456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 59.9365 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -59.9365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 195.8108) against the same month in 2016 (average: 193.5056), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3052 (+1.19%).

2017 Avg (March) 195.8108
2016 Avg (March) 193.5056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 197.2711 128.0111 179.7645
February 197.5798 127.9822 156.8924
March 199.4872 192.8939 195.8108
April 196.9428 128.4154 135.8743
May 130.5682 128.6383 129.4279
June 130.4491 129.3035 129.8014
July 129.7550 126.3728 128.1385
August 128.8000 126.8357 127.7258
September 130.9066 127.7454 129.8734
October 130.9910 126.6929 128.0796
November 127.3230 125.1029 126.2541
December 125.8717 124.3950 125.1209