2014 GMD to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |