YEARLY HIGH
492.9262 STD
YEARLY LOW
443.4767 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
463.0545 STD

2014 GMD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GMD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 492.9262. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 443.4767.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 49.4495 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 472.7159 to the December average rate of 461.6410, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 492.9262 was down 16.16% compared to the 2013 peak of 587.9155, 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 2,464,631 STD
2013 Average 2,735,763 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,217,384 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 247,247.60 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

481.5920
447.1288
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to STD 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 461.5225, compared to 464.5864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.0639 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 461.5225
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 464.5864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 46.3888 STD (High: 492.9262 / Low: 446.5374). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.9315 STD (High: 458.3077 / Low: 452.3762).

October Spread (Volatile) ±46.3888
November Spread (Stable) ±5.9315

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 16.4762 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.4762

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 472.2974) against the same month in 2013 (average: 550.3969), the exchange rate shifted by -78.0996 (-14.19%).

2014 Avg (October) 472.2974
2013 Avg (October) 550.3969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 475.8420 467.6531 472.7159
February 476.9986 463.6564 470.7052
March 468.9704 461.6109 464.8944
April 469.7631 446.3623 456.7338
May 454.9936 443.4767 450.0007
June 457.3313 450.7850 454.0851
July 461.7007 450.4685 455.9582
August 469.1153 459.8648 463.0806
September 488.3997 467.1188 478.7201
October 492.9262 446.5374 472.2974
November 458.3077 452.3762 455.8212
December 469.0557 454.7658 461.6410