YEARLY HIGH
5.1691 JMD
YEARLY LOW
4.4473 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8983 JMD

2016 UAH to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UAH to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 5.1691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 24, dropping to 4.4473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7218 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9567 to the December average rate of 4.9057, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 5.1691 was down 29.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.3270, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,845 JMD
2015 Average 27,138 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 22,237 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,608.88 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

5.1470
4.5293
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 4.8119, compared to 4.9847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1728 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8119
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.9847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.4397 JMD (High: 5.1691 / Low: 4.7294). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0379 JMD (High: 5.1079 / Low: 5.0700).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4397
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0379

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3759 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3759

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 4.9567) against the same month in 2015 (average: 7.2567), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3001 (-31.70%).

2016 Avg (January) 4.9567
2015 Avg (January) 7.2567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1691 4.7294 4.9567
February 4.7314 4.4473 4.5808
March 4.7992 4.4678 4.6312
April 4.8865 4.6542 4.7725
May 4.9701 4.8248 4.9036
June 5.0819 4.9677 5.0266
July 5.1079 5.0700 5.0955
August 5.1073 4.8738 5.0432
September 4.9471 4.7471 4.8545
October 5.0714 4.9221 4.9877
November 5.0527 4.9382 5.0216
December 5.0323 4.7460 4.9057