2016 YER to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5667 JMD

YEARLY LOW

0.4859 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5218 JMD

2016 YER to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the YER to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.5667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 9, dropping to 0.4859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0808 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5603 to the December average rate of 0.5153, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5667 was up 1.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,833 JMD

2015 Average 2,715 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 2,429 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 404.02 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5722

0.4882

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.5325, compared to 0.5112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0808 JMD (High: 0.5667 / Low: 0.4859). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 JMD (High: 0.5661 / Low: 0.5642).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0808

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0562 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0562

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.5090) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.5335), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0244 (-4.58%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.5090

2015 Avg (April) 0.5335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5654	0.5578	0.5603
February	0.5657	0.5612	0.5638
March	0.5661	0.5642	0.5652
April	0.5667	0.4859	0.5090
May	0.5009	0.4904	0.4952
June	0.5057	0.4983	0.5017
July	0.5074	0.5044	0.5059
August	0.5095	0.5052	0.5070
September	0.5107	0.5079	0.5093
October	0.5165	0.5091	0.5129
November	0.5180	0.5146	0.5165
December	0.5181	0.5135	0.5153