2018 XCD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

50.9151 JMD

YEARLY LOW

45.6251 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

47.6886 JMD

2018 XCD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 4, valuing the pair at 50.9151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 45.6251.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2900 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.9552 to the December average rate of 47.3073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 50.9151 was up 5.05% compared to the 2017 peak of 48.4694, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 254,576 JMD

2017 Average 237,384 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 228,126 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,450.10 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

50.8595

45.5094

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 46.6970, compared to 48.6803 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 46.6970

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 48.6803

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 2.3246 JMD (High: 49.7900 / Low: 47.4654). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5579 JMD (High: 46.1830 / Low: 45.6251).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.3246

January Spread (Stable) ±0.5579

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 2.0896 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.0896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 50.4137) against the same month in 2017 (average: 48.0559), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3578 (+4.91%).

2018 Avg (September) 50.4137

2017 Avg (September) 48.0559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.1830	45.6251	45.9552
February	47.0162	46.0158	46.5162
March	47.4422	46.5480	47.0713
April	46.6670	45.9877	46.1750
May	46.9975	46.0663	46.4686
June	48.8782	47.0037	47.9956
July	49.3727	47.8173	48.4598
August	50.7303	49.4170	50.1710
September	50.9151	49.7935	50.4137
October	49.7900	47.4654	48.9097
November	47.4471	46.2248	46.8202
December	47.6879	46.8668	47.3073