YEARLY HIGH
0.2838 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.2071 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2457 SCR

2022 GMD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.2838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 0.2071.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0767 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2609 to the December average rate of 0.2154, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2838 was down 32.39% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.4197, 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 1,419 SCR
2021 Average 1,567 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 1,036 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 383.27 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2746
0.2100
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 0.2573, compared to 0.2340 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0232 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2340

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 0.0385 SCR (High: 0.2838 / Low: 0.2453). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 SCR (High: 0.2714 / Low: 0.2639).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0385
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0197 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.2609) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.4109), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1501 (-36.52%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.2609
2021 Avg (January) 0.4109

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2838 0.2453 0.2609
February 0.2727 0.2446 0.2579
March 0.2714 0.2639 0.2693
April 0.2690 0.2417 0.2637
May 0.2622 0.2354 0.2440
June 0.2646 0.2367 0.2479
July 0.2641 0.2367 0.2454
August 0.2546 0.2344 0.2441
September 0.2603 0.2306 0.2448
October 0.2462 0.2240 0.2356
November 0.2261 0.2071 0.2190
December 0.2287 0.2080 0.2154