YEARLY HIGH
0.7628 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.6352 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7061 GMD

2017 HTG to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the HTG to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 7, valuing the pair at 0.7628. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.6352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1275 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6518 to the December average rate of 0.7441, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7628 was up 9.72% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6952, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,814 GMD
2016 Average 3,333 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 3,176 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 637.72 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7581
0.6421
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to GMD 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 0.6740, compared to 0.7382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0755 GMD (High: 0.7477 / Low: 0.6722). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 GMD (High: 0.7329 / Low: 0.7237).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0755
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0177 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7228) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6656), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0572 (+8.59%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7228
2016 Avg (August) 0.6656

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6655 0.6352 0.6518
February 0.6684 0.6447 0.6601
March 0.6892 0.6486 0.6695
April 0.6657 0.6524 0.6606
May 0.6750 0.6564 0.6706
June 0.7477 0.6722 0.7312
July 0.7456 0.7363 0.7405
August 0.7628 0.6910 0.7228
September 0.7329 0.7237 0.7288
October 0.7556 0.7295 0.7444
November 0.7548 0.7414 0.7485
December 0.7527 0.7379 0.7441