YEARLY HIGH
137.5846 GNF
YEARLY LOW
129.6148 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
133.4362 GNF

2019 KGS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 137.5846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 12, dropping to 129.6148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.9698 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 133.3440 to the December average rate of 136.1012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 137.5846 was up 2.63% compared to the 2018 peak of 134.0568, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 687,923 GNF
2018 Average 661,258 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 648,074 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,848.97 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

136.5051
131.6582
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to GNF 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 133.5827, compared to 133.2898 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2929 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 133.5827
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.2898

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 7.2390 GNF (High: 136.8538 / Low: 129.6148). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2505 GNF (High: 133.5377 / Low: 132.2873).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.2390
October Spread (Stable) ±1.2505

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.2536 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2536

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 136.1012) against the same month in 2018 (average: 133.2478), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8534 (+2.14%).

2019 Avg (December) 136.1012
2018 Avg (December) 133.2478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 134.0459 132.0944 133.3440
February 134.3979 132.7478 133.5846
March 134.4082 132.5815 133.6859
April 134.3984 132.6293 133.5915
May 134.5540 132.9383 133.6981
June 134.6152 132.2562 133.5922
July 132.7956 131.2478 132.3386
August 132.6847 129.6809 132.0621
September 133.1189 131.0245 132.3551
October 133.5377 132.2873 132.6911
November 136.8538 129.6148 134.1907
December 137.5846 135.1323 136.1012