YEARLY HIGH
4.6098 JMD
YEARLY LOW
3.7497 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1635 JMD

2016 UYU to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the UYU to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 4.6098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 2, dropping to 3.7497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8601 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9300 to the December average rate of 4.4800, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.6098 was down 2.99% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.7519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,049 JMD
2015 Average 21,486 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 18,748 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,300.73 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.6329
3.6994
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 3.9016, compared to 4.4254 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9016
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4254

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.2115 JMD (High: 4.4568 / Low: 4.2453). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0597 JMD (High: 3.8094 / Low: 3.7497).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2115
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0597

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0945 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0945

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 4.5387) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.0476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4911 (+12.13%).

2016 Avg (November) 4.5387
2015 Avg (November) 4.0476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0144 3.8848 3.9300
February 3.8992 3.7639 3.8356
March 3.8094 3.7497 3.7772
April 3.9227 3.8238 3.8674
May 4.0191 3.8604 3.9297
June 4.1129 4.0125 4.0699
July 4.2453 4.1228 4.1787
August 4.4568 4.2453 4.3788
September 4.4897 4.3483 4.4209
October 4.5953 4.4770 4.5551
November 4.6098 4.4365 4.5387
December 4.5346 4.4091 4.4800