2017 SBD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16.9116 JMD

YEARLY LOW

15.7531 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.4280 JMD

2017 SBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 16.9116. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 15.7531.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1585 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.3964 to the December average rate of 16.0919, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 16.9116 was up 1.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.6949, 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 84,558 JMD

2016 Average 79,080 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 78,766 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,792.37 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.7915

16.0283

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 16.4869, compared to 16.3691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1177 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4869

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.3691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.5760 JMD (High: 16.8156 / Low: 16.2397). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1768 JMD (High: 16.1880 / Low: 16.0112).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5760

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1768

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3301 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3301

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 16.7279) against the same month in 2016 (average: 16.2518), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4761 (+2.93%).

2017 Avg (September) 16.7279

2016 Avg (September) 16.2518

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.5440	16.1415	16.3964
February	16.6748	16.4206	16.5451
March	16.6549	16.4380	16.5621
April	16.6652	16.3766	16.5115
May	16.5592	16.2263	16.4284
June	16.6525	16.3886	16.4776
July	16.5018	16.2048	16.3741
August	16.8156	16.2397	16.4971
September	16.9116	16.5304	16.7279
October	16.6899	16.2575	16.3978
November	16.3224	15.7531	16.1260
December	16.1880	16.0112	16.0919