YEARLY HIGH
3.1643 JPY
YEARLY LOW
2.5380 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.8329 JPY

2011 GMD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GMD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 3.1643. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 2.5380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6263 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9785 to the December average rate of 2.6874, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.1643 was down 12.39% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.6117, 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 15,822 JPY
2010 Average 15,927 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 12,690 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,131.60 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.0594
2.6019
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to JPY 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 2.9568, compared to 2.7091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2477 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9568
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.2559 JPY (High: 3.1643 / Low: 2.9084). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0923 JPY (High: 2.6962 / Low: 2.6039).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.2559
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0923

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.1274 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 3.0213) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.5216), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5003 (-14.21%).

2011 Avg (April) 3.0213
2010 Avg (April) 3.5216

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0287 2.9092 2.9785
February 3.0407 2.8827 2.9436
March 3.0771 2.8576 2.9551
April 3.1643 2.9084 3.0213
May 3.0243 2.8725 2.9270
June 3.0328 2.8213 2.9152
July 2.9690 2.7691 2.8631
August 2.8843 2.6555 2.7689
September 2.7748 2.5380 2.6414
October 2.7339 2.5546 2.6401
November 2.6962 2.6039 2.6535
December 2.7287 2.6258 2.6874