YEARLY HIGH
0.0060 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0053 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0057 JMD

2016 STD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the STD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.0060. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0007 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0053 to the December average rate of 0.0055, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0060 was up 5.88% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0057, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30 JMD
2015 Average 26 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 26 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.51 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0059
0.0053
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STD 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 0.0056, compared to 0.0057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0003 JMD (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0057). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JMD (High: 0.0059 / Low: 0.0058).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.0058) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+8.59%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.0058
2015 Avg (June) 0.0053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0054 0.0053 0.0053
February 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
March 0.0056 0.0054 0.0055
April 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057
May 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
June 0.0060 0.0057 0.0058
July 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
August 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
September 0.0059 0.0058 0.0058
October 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
November 0.0059 0.0056 0.0057
December 0.0056 0.0055 0.0055