2018 GMD to KMF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 GMD to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the GMD to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 441.5948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 8.1029.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 433.4919 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4078 to the December average rate of 8.7475, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 441.5948 was up 3948.40% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.9079, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
GMD to KMF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 8.5875, compared to 11.1652 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5776 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 432.9069 KMF (High: 441.5948 / Low: 8.6879). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0791 KMF (High: 8.7868 / Low: 8.7077).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 14.4108 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 23.1583) against the same month in 2017 (average: 8.8556), the exchange rate shifted by +14.3027 (+161.51%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.6676 | 8.1029 | 8.4078 |
| February | 8.5396 | 8.2322 | 8.4226 |
| March | 8.5481 | 8.3531 | 8.4394 |
| April | 8.6447 | 8.4303 | 8.4992 |
| May | 9.0006 | 8.6014 | 8.8130 |
| June | 9.0376 | 8.8383 | 8.9432 |
| July | 9.0179 | 8.7439 | 8.8314 |
| August | 9.0084 | 8.7605 | 8.8809 |
| September | 8.8760 | 8.5008 | 8.7109 |
| October | 8.8079 | 8.5871 | 8.6620 |
| November | 441.5948 | 8.6879 | 23.1583 |
| December | 8.7868 | 8.7077 | 8.7475 |