2018 GMD to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0164 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.0145 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0156 GBP

2018 GMD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.0164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0145.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0151 to the December average rate of 0.0160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0164 was down 14.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0191, 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 82 GBP

2017 Average 85 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 72 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.48 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0163

0.0150

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to GBP 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 0.0153, compared to 0.0158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 GBP (High: 0.0155 / Low: 0.0145). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GBP (High: 0.0161 / Low: 0.0158).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.0162) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0168), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-3.92%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.0162

2017 Avg (August) 0.0168

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0155	0.0145	0.0151
February	0.0154	0.0146	0.0151
March	0.0154	0.0148	0.0151
April	0.0154	0.0148	0.0151
May	0.0160	0.0156	0.0157
June	0.0162	0.0158	0.0159
July	0.0161	0.0158	0.0159
August	0.0164	0.0159	0.0162
September	0.0162	0.0155	0.0158
October	0.0159	0.0153	0.0155
November	0.0158	0.0154	0.0156
December	0.0161	0.0158	0.0160