2018 GMD to NAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3152 NAD

YEARLY LOW

0.2424 NAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2747 NAD

2018 GMD to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.3152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.2424.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0728 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2539 to the December average rate of 0.2878, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.34% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3152 was down 2.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3220, 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 1,576 NAD

2017 Average 1,453 NAD

Yearly Trough Low 1,212 NAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 364.25 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3064

0.2447

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to NAD 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 0.2594, compared to 0.2901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0306 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2594

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0287 NAD (High: 0.3152 / Low: 0.2866). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 NAD (High: 0.2538 / Low: 0.2456).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.3012) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2857), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0155 (+5.43%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.3012

2017 Avg (September) 0.2857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2619	0.2424	0.2539
February	0.2576	0.2442	0.2499
March	0.2538	0.2456	0.2505
April	0.2638	0.2496	0.2563
May	0.2702	0.2600	0.2654
June	0.2929	0.2668	0.2805
July	0.2933	0.2726	0.2821
August	0.3021	0.2744	0.2914
September	0.3152	0.2866	0.3012
October	0.3000	0.2874	0.2932
November	0.2925	0.2766	0.2846
December	0.2952	0.2762	0.2878