YEARLY HIGH
33.0179 JMD
YEARLY LOW
31.3821 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.0736 JMD

2015 QAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the QAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 33.0179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 31.3821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6359 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.5729 to the December average rate of 32.8867, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 33.0179 was up 5.04% compared to the 2014 peak of 31.4334, 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 165,090 JMD
2014 Average 152,296 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 156,910 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,179.29 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

33.0240
31.3754
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 31.6597, compared to 32.4876 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8279 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6597
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.4876

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.5786 JMD (High: 32.2944 / Low: 31.7158). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1934 JMD (High: 31.8865 / Low: 31.6931).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5786
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1934

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1067 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 32.8867) against the same month in 2014 (average: 31.2916), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5950 (+5.10%).

2015 Avg (December) 32.8867
2014 Avg (December) 31.2916

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.8068 31.3821 31.5729
February 31.8457 31.6476 31.7258
March 31.7424 31.4316 31.6191
April 31.6360 31.4010 31.5128
May 31.9224 31.5265 31.7352
June 31.8865 31.6931 31.7921
July 32.0150 31.7311 31.8904
August 32.2944 31.7158 32.1449
September 32.5761 32.3051 32.4769
October 33.0063 32.5518 32.7383
November 32.9054 32.5955 32.7884
December 33.0179 32.5301 32.8867