YEARLY HIGH
286.6000 IDR
YEARLY LOW
267.9019 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
277.7473 IDR

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,433,000 IDR
2020 Average 1,412,866 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,339,509 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93,490.65 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

285.5075
270.9393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 278.4551
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 277.0396

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.2559
July Spread (Stable) ±3.4772

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.7218

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2021 Avg (April) 284.2935
2020 Avg (April) 308.9192

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