YEARLY HIGH
433.8478 STD
YEARLY LOW
419.0630 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
425.4358 STD

2019 GMD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GMD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 1, valuing the pair at 433.8478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 419.0630.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7848 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 425.2513 to the December average rate of 420.0283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 433.8478 was down 3.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 448.8164, 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 2,169,239 STD
2018 Average 2,148,301 STD
Yearly Trough Low 2,095,315 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,924.17 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

433.6698
418.7881
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 424.7832, compared to 426.0883 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 424.7832
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 426.0883

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 11.1159 STD (High: 433.8187 / Low: 422.7028). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7719 STD (High: 425.2861 / Low: 424.5142).

June Spread (Volatile) ±11.1159
February Spread (Stable) ±0.7719

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.7699 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.7699

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 432.4297) against the same month in 2018 (average: 440.0462), the exchange rate shifted by -7.6166 (-1.73%).

2019 Avg (July) 432.4297
2018 Avg (July) 440.0462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 426.6869 424.6641 425.2513
February 425.2861 424.5142 424.8907
March 425.2861 423.4042 424.2419
April 425.3076 423.2978 424.5627
May 425.2646 422.8726 424.1397
June 433.8187 422.7028 425.6130
July 433.8478 431.1942 432.4297
August 431.6474 426.8618 429.9172
September 430.3551 426.9886 428.0039
October 427.3695 420.0018 424.9604
November 423.9972 420.1245 421.1905
December 421.2737 419.0630 420.0283