YEARLY HIGH
168.9213 JMD
YEARLY LOW
156.9291 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
163.4172 JMD

2015 XDR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XDR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 14, valuing the pair at 168.9213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 156.9291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.9923 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 163.5703 to the December average rate of 166.0585, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 168.9213 was down 2.93% compared to the 2014 peak of 174.0245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 844,607 JMD
2014 Average 842,380 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 784,645 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59,961.42 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

168.4400
157.9168
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 161.6471, compared to 165.1872 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.5401 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 161.6471
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 165.1872

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 5.8264 JMD (High: 166.9802 / Low: 161.1538). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6422 JMD (High: 163.9837 / Low: 162.3414).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.8264
February Spread (Stable) ±1.6422

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.7383 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 167.5631) against the same month in 2014 (average: 167.1532), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4098 (+0.25%).

2015 Avg (October) 167.5631
2014 Avg (October) 167.1532

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 166.0084 161.5333 163.5703
February 163.9837 162.3414 163.1662
March 162.3821 157.6850 159.4278
April 161.9563 156.9291 158.7937
May 164.3507 160.8688 162.2352
June 164.0949 160.6173 162.6894
July 162.9144 161.2172 162.1367
August 166.9802 161.1538 164.1451
September 167.7349 165.0459 166.2955
October 168.9213 166.1788 167.5631
November 167.0913 163.0860 164.9246
December 167.0907 163.3394 166.0585