YEARLY HIGH
1.5164 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.2809 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4337 KGS

2013 GMD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GMD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 1.5164. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 1.2809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2355 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4212 to the December average rate of 1.2986, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.5164 was down 6.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6219, 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 7,582 KGS
2012 Average 7,521 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 6,405 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,177.33 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.5203
1.2785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to KGS 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 1.4219, compared to 1.4455 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0237 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4455

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.2155 KGS (High: 1.4964 / Low: 1.2809). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0139 KGS (High: 1.3066 / Low: 1.2927).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2155
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0139

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1173 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1173

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 1.5002) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.3872), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1130 (+8.14%).

2013 Avg (September) 1.5002
2012 Avg (September) 1.3872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4647 1.3857 1.4212
February 1.4535 1.4052 1.4328
March 1.4544 1.4141 1.4367
April 1.4658 1.4303 1.4556
May 1.4656 1.3690 1.4414
June 1.4252 1.3198 1.3436
July 1.5091 1.3547 1.4856
August 1.5052 1.3825 1.4829
September 1.5164 1.4797 1.5002
October 1.4988 1.4769 1.4900
November 1.4964 1.2809 1.4160
December 1.3066 1.2927 1.2986