2021 GMD to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2021.
2021 GMD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021
During 2021, the GMD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 286.6000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 267.9019.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.6981 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 272.1533 to the December average rate of 272.7114, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 286.6000 was down 14.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 333.6117, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.
GMD to IDR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 278.4551, compared to 277.0396 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4155 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2021 was February, with a trading range of 9.2559 IDR (High: 279.7210 / Low: 270.4651). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4772 IDR (High: 285.7235 / Low: 282.2463).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 4.7218 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 284.2935) against the same month in 2020 (average: 308.9192), the exchange rate shifted by -24.6257 (-7.97%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 274.6342 | 267.9019 | 272.1533 |
| February | 279.7210 | 270.4651 | 273.3614 |
| March | 284.2498 | 276.9887 | 280.5770 |
| April | 286.6000 | 282.2168 | 284.2935 |
| May | 283.0532 | 276.0059 | 279.5717 |
| June | 285.1096 | 277.6755 | 280.7735 |
| July | 285.7235 | 282.2463 | 283.5905 |
| August | 283.4096 | 278.4682 | 281.2586 |
| September | 278.9947 | 273.9154 | 277.2888 |
| October | 277.5478 | 270.4702 | 273.8271 |
| November | 277.1635 | 270.9733 | 273.5612 |
| December | 277.2137 | 269.8638 | 272.7114 |