2017 GMD to SCR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3151 SCR

YEARLY LOW

0.2786 SCR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2966 SCR

2017 GMD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.3151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.2786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0365 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3072 to the December average rate of 0.2931, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3151 was down 13.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3643, 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 1,575 SCR

2016 Average 1,582 SCR

Yearly Trough Low 1,393 SCR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 182.45 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3089

0.2894

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to SCR 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 0.2996, compared to 0.2936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2996

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0204 SCR (High: 0.2990 / Low: 0.2786). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0081 SCR (High: 0.2985 / Low: 0.2903).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0204

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.3072) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3312), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0239 (-7.23%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.3072

2016 Avg (January) 0.3312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3151	0.2961	0.3072
February	0.3117	0.2979	0.3045
March	0.3052	0.2912	0.3010
April	0.3035	0.2889	0.2981
May	0.2988	0.2894	0.2938
June	0.3033	0.2863	0.2930
July	0.2997	0.2857	0.2941
August	0.3032	0.2858	0.2957
September	0.2985	0.2903	0.2960
October	0.2970	0.2820	0.2910
November	0.2990	0.2786	0.2917
December	0.2965	0.2828	0.2931