2018 BND to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

37.3260 GMD

YEARLY LOW

31.2211 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

34.2745 GMD

2018 BND to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BND to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 37.3260. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 31.2211.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1049 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.3199 to the December average rate of 31.5333, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 37.3260 was up 4.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 35.7340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 186,630 GMD

2017 Average 166,084 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 156,106 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,524.43 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

36.7985

31.0546

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to GMD 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 35.3172, compared to 33.2319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.0853 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.3172

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.2319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 4.9385 GMD (High: 36.3434 / Low: 31.4050). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6652 GMD (High: 36.2299 / Low: 35.5647).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.9385

March Spread (Stable) ±0.6652

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.6671 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6671

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 36.3199) against the same month in 2017 (average: 30.4654), the exchange rate shifted by +5.8545 (+19.22%).

2018 Avg (January) 36.3199

2017 Avg (January) 30.4654

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	37.3260	35.6492	36.3199
February	36.5603	35.4727	35.8654
March	36.2299	35.5647	35.9667
April	36.1444	35.2272	35.8673
May	35.6727	32.3502	34.9158
June	35.7375	31.2211	32.9679
July	35.4406	31.5694	33.6902
August	35.1885	31.7848	31.9510
September	35.8076	31.7782	32.8801
October	35.9616	34.9054	35.1362
November	36.3434	31.4050	34.2004
December	35.9192	31.2871	31.5333