2018 FJD to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

24.3521 GMD

YEARLY LOW

22.4020 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

23.1000 GMD

2018 FJD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 24.3521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 22.4020.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9501 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.7575 to the December average rate of 23.3028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 24.3521 was up 4.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 23.3874, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121,760 GMD

2017 Average 111,280 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 112,010 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,750.45 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

23.8650

22.5746

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 23.1741, compared to 23.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.1741

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.2116 GMD (High: 24.3521 / Low: 23.1404). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3212 GMD (High: 22.8627 / Low: 22.5415).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2116

May Spread (Stable) ±0.3212

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4593 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 23.7575) against the same month in 2017 (average: 20.9123), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8451 (+13.61%).

2018 Avg (January) 23.7575

2017 Avg (January) 20.9123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.3521	23.1404	23.7575
February	24.0459	23.1985	23.4545
March	23.5247	23.1492	23.3041
April	23.4306	22.7624	23.1414
May	22.8627	22.5415	22.6821
June	23.0000	22.4020	22.7050
July	23.0799	22.4052	22.7407
August	23.0631	22.5344	22.7943
September	23.1696	22.4846	22.8458
October	23.2223	22.8934	23.0707
November	23.7184	22.9216	23.4006
December	23.6108	23.0188	23.3028