YEARLY HIGH
21.0794 KPW
YEARLY LOW
18.8828 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.6608 KPW

2017 GMD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 21.0794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 18.8828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1966 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.6704 to the December average rate of 18.9373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.0794 was down 8.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.9802, 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 105,397 KPW
2016 Average 107,276 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 94,414 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,983.11 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

20.8437
18.7640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to KPW 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 20.0291, compared to 19.2926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.0291
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.2926

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.6831 KPW (High: 21.0794 / Low: 20.3963). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0443 KPW (High: 19.5778 / Low: 19.5335).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6831
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0443

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.4240 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4240

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 20.6704) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.7847), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1143 (-9.28%).

2017 Avg (January) 20.6704
2016 Avg (January) 22.7847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.0794 20.3963 20.6704
February 20.6071 20.1362 20.3796
March 20.2267 19.8915 20.1211
April 20.0020 19.8258 19.9057
May 19.7782 19.4533 19.5235
June 19.6312 19.4719 19.5742
July 19.5778 19.5335 19.5551
August 19.8915 19.4614 19.6041
September 19.6185 19.5016 19.5459
October 19.5503 18.9394 19.1219
November 19.0476 18.9142 18.9911
December 18.9873 18.8828 18.9373