YEARLY HIGH
0.1715 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.1530 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1591 MDL

2016 JMD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JMD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.1715. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.1530.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0185 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1687 to the December average rate of 0.1561, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1715 was up 0.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1707, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 857 MDL
2015 Average 803 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 765 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 92.26 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1701
0.1534
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to MDL 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 0.1627, compared to 0.1555 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0072 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1555

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0072 MDL (High: 0.1715 / Low: 0.1642). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MDL (High: 0.1561 / Low: 0.1550).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0031 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0031

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1687) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1449), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0239 (+16.47%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1687
2015 Avg (January) 0.1449

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1715 0.1642 0.1687
February 0.1678 0.1642 0.1656
March 0.1650 0.1606 0.1627
April 0.1616 0.1603 0.1610
May 0.1612 0.1594 0.1601
June 0.1595 0.1564 0.1578
July 0.1568 0.1557 0.1563
August 0.1561 0.1550 0.1555
September 0.1554 0.1544 0.1549
October 0.1558 0.1539 0.1548
November 0.1571 0.1530 0.1553
December 0.1574 0.1542 0.1561