YEARLY HIGH
0.0530 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0474 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0509 GMD

2017 KPW to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0474.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0484 to the December average rate of 0.0528, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0530 was up 10.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0480, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 265 GMD
2016 Average 233 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 237 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.59 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0532
0.0479
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0499, compared to 0.0518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0017 GMD (High: 0.0528 / Low: 0.0511). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GMD (High: 0.0512 / Low: 0.0511).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0528) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0476), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+11.01%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0528
2016 Avg (December) 0.0476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0490 0.0474 0.0484
February 0.0497 0.0485 0.0491
March 0.0503 0.0494 0.0497
April 0.0504 0.0500 0.0502
May 0.0514 0.0506 0.0512
June 0.0514 0.0509 0.0511
July 0.0512 0.0511 0.0511
August 0.0514 0.0503 0.0510
September 0.0513 0.0510 0.0512
October 0.0528 0.0511 0.0523
November 0.0529 0.0525 0.0527
December 0.0530 0.0527 0.0528