YEARLY HIGH
0.0151 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.0142 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0148 JOD

2018 GMD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 14, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 0.0142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0148 to the December average rate of 0.0143, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0151 was down 9.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0166, 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 75 JOD
2017 Average 77 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 71 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.17 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0151
0.0142
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to JOD 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 0.0150, compared to 0.0145 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0150
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0145

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0004 JOD (High: 0.0148 / Low: 0.0144). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JOD (High: 0.0151 / Low: 0.0150).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0150) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0154), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-2.61%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0150
2017 Avg (June) 0.0154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0149 0.0146 0.0148
February 0.0150 0.0148 0.0150
March 0.0150 0.0149 0.0150
April 0.0151 0.0150 0.0150
May 0.0151 0.0150 0.0150
June 0.0151 0.0150 0.0150
July 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
August 0.0148 0.0147 0.0148
September 0.0148 0.0144 0.0146
October 0.0144 0.0143 0.0143
November 0.0143 0.0142 0.0143
December 0.0144 0.0143 0.0143