YEARLY HIGH
17.6111 JMD
YEARLY LOW
16.6794 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1374 JMD

2017 SRD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 17.6111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 16.6794.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9316 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2508 to the December average rate of 16.7840, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.6111 was down 42.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 30.5942, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 88,055 JMD
2016 Average 107,877 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 83,397 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,658.23 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.5285
16.7163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 17.1566, compared to 17.1181 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.1566
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.1181

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.6007 JMD (High: 17.6111 / Low: 17.0103). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1456 JMD (High: 17.3482 / Low: 17.2026).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.6007
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1456

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2582 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2582

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 17.2025) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.7863), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5838 (-3.28%).

2017 Avg (October) 17.2025
2016 Avg (October) 17.7863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.4268 17.0934 17.2508
February 17.2050 16.9884 17.0836
March 17.1597 16.8843 17.0575
April 17.2192 17.0154 17.1096
May 17.3225 17.0664 17.1713
June 17.3482 17.2026 17.2666
July 17.3064 16.9446 17.1394
August 17.3165 17.0524 17.1706
September 17.5997 17.1747 17.4608
October 17.6111 17.0103 17.2025
November 17.0949 16.7968 16.9514
December 16.8827 16.6794 16.7840