YEARLY HIGH
1.4771 KGS
YEARLY LOW
1.3169 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4123 KGS

2023 GMD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the GMD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 12, valuing the pair at 1.4771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 1.3169.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1602 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3799 to the December average rate of 1.3234, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.4771 was down 23.48% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.9304, 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 7,385 KGS
2022 Average 7,628 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 6,584 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 800.84 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.4854
1.3087
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 1.4293, compared to 1.3954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was September, with a trading range of 0.1020 KGS (High: 1.4657 / Low: 1.3637). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 KGS (High: 1.4578 / Low: 1.4486).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1020
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0754 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0754

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2023: 1.4703) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.4712), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-0.06%).

2023 Avg (June) 1.4703
2022 Avg (June) 1.4712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4077 1.3534 1.3799
February 1.4331 1.3985 1.4234
March 1.4326 1.4061 1.4241
April 1.4599 1.4043 1.4146
May 1.4709 1.4503 1.4634
June 1.4771 1.4640 1.4703
July 1.4742 1.4618 1.4707
August 1.4578 1.4486 1.4538
September 1.4657 1.3637 1.4335
October 1.3780 1.3533 1.3581
November 1.3731 1.3169 1.3331
December 1.3291 1.3190 1.3234