2013 QAR to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

29.1993 JMD

YEARLY LOW

25.2540 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.3974 JMD

2013 QAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the QAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 29.1993. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 25.2540.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9453 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.4313 to the December average rate of 28.7015, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 29.1993 was up 14.91% compared to the 2012 peak of 25.4112, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 145,996 JMD

2012 Average 121,346 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 126,270 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,726.60 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

29.0285

25.1043

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 26.5723, compared to 28.2225 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.5723

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.2225

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 1.0104 JMD (High: 26.2760 / Low: 25.2656). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1318 JMD (High: 27.8974 / Low: 27.7656).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.0104

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1318

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 0.0628 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0628

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 28.7015) against the same month in 2012 (average: 25.2533), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4482 (+13.65%).

2013 Avg (December) 28.7015

2012 Avg (December) 25.2533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	25.5723	25.2540	25.4313
February	26.2760	25.2656	25.7434
March	26.9534	26.1385	26.5874
April	27.3280	26.8842	27.1466
May	27.2188	26.9862	27.0838
June	27.8459	27.0178	27.4411
July	27.8456	27.6178	27.7757
August	27.8974	27.7656	27.8344
September	28.2269	27.8521	28.0024
October	28.7516	28.2415	28.5327
November	28.7932	28.1298	28.4883
December	29.1993	28.2878	28.7015