2016 SBD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.6949 JMD

YEARLY LOW

14.6042 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.8132 JMD

2016 SBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 16.6949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 14.6042.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0908 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.7932 to the December average rate of 16.3363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.6949 was up 9.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.2784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 83,475 JMD

2015 Average 74,307 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 73,021 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,453.85 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

16.5126

14.6369

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SBD 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 15.3755, compared to 16.2508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8753 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.3755

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.2508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.5842 JMD (High: 16.6949 / Low: 16.1107). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1796 JMD (High: 16.4450 / Low: 16.2654).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.5842

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1796

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0253 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0253

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 16.3363) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.7875), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5488 (+10.47%).

2016 Avg (December) 16.3363

2015 Avg (December) 14.7875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.9448	14.6042	14.7932
February	15.0439	14.8129	14.9202
March	15.4548	14.9350	15.2451
April	15.6055	15.2390	15.3807
May	16.0056	15.7127	15.8600
June	16.1825	15.9343	16.0540
July	16.1298	15.9434	16.0289
August	16.3139	16.0430	16.2005
September	16.3729	16.1057	16.2518
October	16.4450	16.2654	16.3563
November	16.5414	16.0930	16.3310
December	16.6949	16.1107	16.3363