2018 GMD to ALL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3450 ALL

YEARLY LOW

2.1716 ALL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2475 ALL

2018 GMD to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 2.3450. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 2.1716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1734 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2811 to the December average rate of 2.1937, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.3450 was down 21.99% compared to the 2017 peak of 3.0061, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,725 ALL

2017 Average 13,008 ALL

Yearly Trough Low 10,858 ALL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 867.20 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.2991

2.1841

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to ALL 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 2.2664, compared to 2.2286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0378 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2664

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1413 ALL (High: 2.3450 / Low: 2.2037). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0307 ALL (High: 2.2280 / Low: 2.1973).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1413

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0307

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0347 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0347

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.2811) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.9459), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6648 (-22.57%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.2811

2017 Avg (January) 2.9459

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3450	2.2037	2.2811
February	2.3088	2.2352	2.2708
March	2.2907	2.2062	2.2487
April	2.2580	2.2105	2.2312
May	2.3199	2.2507	2.2769
June	2.3137	2.2309	2.2895
July	2.2961	2.2320	2.2602
August	2.3022	2.2392	2.2645
September	2.2782	2.1905	2.2375
October	2.2296	2.1875	2.2028
November	2.2280	2.1973	2.2127
December	2.2176	2.1716	2.1937