YEARLY HIGH
4.9088 YER
YEARLY LOW
4.7333 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8595 YER

2021 GMD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GMD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 14, valuing the pair at 4.9088. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 4.7333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1755 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.8464 to the December average rate of 4.7640, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 4.9088 was down 0.57% compared to the 2020 peak of 4.9369, 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 24,544 YER
2020 Average 24,316 YER
Yearly Trough Low 23,667 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 877.59 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

4.9082
4.7509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to YER 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 4.8777, compared to 4.8413 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.8777
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8413

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.0806 YER (High: 4.9013 / Low: 4.8208). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0144 YER (High: 4.8973 / Low: 4.8828).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0806
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0144

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0493 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0493

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 4.8951) against the same month in 2020 (average: 4.9087), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0135 (-0.28%).

2021 Avg (April) 4.8951
2020 Avg (April) 4.9087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.8621 4.8377 4.8464
February 4.8859 4.8565 4.8690
March 4.8887 4.8669 4.8805
April 4.9088 4.8849 4.8951
May 4.8959 4.8721 4.8854
June 4.8973 4.8828 4.8899
July 4.8992 4.8848 4.8923
August 4.9080 4.8876 4.8943
September 4.9013 4.8208 4.8775
October 4.8592 4.8069 4.8282
November 4.8144 4.7735 4.7917
December 4.7794 4.7333 4.7640