YEARLY HIGH
0.2669 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2402 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2562 GMD

2017 DJF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2669. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.2402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0267 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2436 to the December average rate of 0.2659, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2669 was up 9.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2427, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,335 GMD
2016 Average 1,182 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,201 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 133.42 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2681
0.2414
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.2514, compared to 0.2611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0097 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2514
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0089 GMD (High: 0.2661 / Low: 0.2572). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 GMD (High: 0.2582 / Low: 0.2569).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2659) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2399), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0260 (+10.83%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2659
2016 Avg (December) 0.2399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2466 0.2402 0.2436
February 0.2498 0.2440 0.2469
March 0.2531 0.2486 0.2500
April 0.2542 0.2518 0.2529
May 0.2588 0.2542 0.2578
June 0.2586 0.2563 0.2572
July 0.2583 0.2570 0.2575
August 0.2587 0.2542 0.2572
September 0.2582 0.2569 0.2576
October 0.2661 0.2572 0.2632
November 0.2659 0.2640 0.2650
December 0.2669 0.2651 0.2659