2017 GMD to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

546.9731 STD

YEARLY LOW

429.2373 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

475.2686 STD

2017 GMD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 546.9731. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 429.2373.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 117.7357 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 530.0383 to the December average rate of 435.2536, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 546.9731 was down 4.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 574.7805, 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 2,734,865 STD

2016 Average 2,640,002 STD

Yearly Trough Low 2,146,187 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 588,678.72 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

539.5168

425.7752

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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 504.3331, compared to 446.2040 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 58.1291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 504.3331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 446.2040

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 25.5598 STD (High: 546.9731 / Low: 521.4133). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6195 STD (High: 437.8568 / Low: 429.2373).

January Spread (Volatile) ±25.5598

December Spread (Stable) ±8.6195

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 24.7564 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -24.7564

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 530.0383) against the same month in 2016 (average: 570.5817), the exchange rate shifted by -40.5433 (-7.11%).

2017 Avg (January) 530.0383

2016 Avg (January) 570.5817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	546.9731	521.4133	530.0383
February	526.2417	516.7438	521.2941
March	523.5506	500.5773	512.3495
April	512.9850	495.1600	506.1234
May	494.3792	473.2284	481.3669
June	479.6697	466.4148	474.8264
July	468.6458	451.9620	461.9467
August	460.6011	444.8213	451.8832
September	451.8917	441.5233	446.6442
October	453.8956	436.6972	442.5504
November	443.6677	432.1692	438.9459
December	437.8568	429.2373	435.2536