2021 GNF to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2816 STD

YEARLY LOW

1.9608 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1070 STD

2021 GNF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GNF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 2.2816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.9608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3209 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0045 to the December average rate of 2.2539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.2816 was down 2.98% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.3516, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GNF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,408 STD

2020 Average 11,190 STD

Yearly Trough Low 9,804 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,604.30 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.2790

1.9787

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 2.0538, compared to 2.1603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1065 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0538

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0765 STD (High: 2.2541 / Low: 2.1776). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 STD (High: 2.1297 / Low: 2.1109).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0765

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2.2539) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.0792), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1748 (+8.41%).

2021 Avg (December) 2.2539

2020 Avg (December) 2.0792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0386	1.9867	2.0045
February	2.0324	1.9608	2.0037
March	2.0773	2.0092	2.0413
April	2.0965	2.0673	2.0809
May	2.1158	2.0854	2.1022
June	2.1156	2.0716	2.0901
July	2.1206	2.0853	2.1014
August	2.1297	2.1109	2.1204
September	2.1541	2.1165	2.1207
October	2.1754	2.1462	2.1569
November	2.2541	2.1776	2.2084
December	2.2816	2.2226	2.2539