YEARLY HIGH
0.6724 NIO
YEARLY LOW
0.6366 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6585 NIO

2018 GMD to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GMD to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 11, valuing the pair at 0.6724. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 0.6366.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0358 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6451 to the December average rate of 0.6558, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6724 was down 2.87% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6923, 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 3,362 NIO
2017 Average 3,274 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 3,183 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.81 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6716
0.6427
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to NIO 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 0.6594, compared to 0.6576 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6594
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6576

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0154 NIO (High: 0.6660 / Low: 0.6507). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 NIO (High: 0.6712 / Low: 0.6673).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.6649) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6512), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0137 (+2.11%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.6649
2017 Avg (July) 0.6512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6515 0.6366 0.6451
February 0.6628 0.6494 0.6581
March 0.6627 0.6543 0.6586
April 0.6638 0.6561 0.6607
May 0.6694 0.6618 0.6649
June 0.6712 0.6673 0.6692
July 0.6724 0.6595 0.6649
August 0.6656 0.6586 0.6627
September 0.6660 0.6507 0.6601
October 0.6535 0.6459 0.6501
November 0.6542 0.6468 0.6517
December 0.6610 0.6532 0.6558