YEARLY HIGH
13.1972 JMD
YEARLY LOW
12.0487 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.7613 JMD

2016 MAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 4, valuing the pair at 13.1972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 12.0487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1485 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1602 to the December average rate of 12.7464, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.1972 was up 4.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 12.6343, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 65,986 JMD
2015 Average 59,910 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 60,244 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,742.57 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

13.1985
12.0658
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 12.5559, compared to 12.9668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.5559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.4147 JMD (High: 13.1972 / Low: 12.7825). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1226 JMD (High: 13.1428 / Low: 13.0202).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4147
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1226

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2149 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2149

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 12.9612) against the same month in 2015 (average: 11.9634), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9978 (+8.34%).

2016 Avg (November) 12.9612
2015 Avg (November) 11.9634

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.2308 12.0487 12.1602
February 12.5793 12.2246 12.3994
March 12.6382 12.2429 12.4531
April 12.8069 12.5665 12.6311
May 12.8507 12.7224 12.7862
June 13.0151 12.7655 12.9051
July 12.9872 12.8311 12.8991
August 13.1857 12.9266 13.0307
September 13.1428 13.0202 13.1041
October 13.1587 12.9749 13.0594
November 13.1972 12.7825 12.9612
December 12.8839 12.6003 12.7464