YEARLY HIGH
5.5223 GMD
YEARLY LOW
5.0656 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2591 GMD

2018 TJS to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TJS to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 5.5223. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 5.0656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4566 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4426 to the December average rate of 5.2498, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5.5223 was down 2.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 5.6399, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,611 GMD
2017 Average 26,676 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 25,328 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,283.19 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5.4759
5.0760
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TJS 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 5.3260, compared to 5.1922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1338 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.1922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1558 GMD (High: 5.5223 / Low: 5.3665). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0297 GMD (High: 5.1218 / Low: 5.0921).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1558
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0297

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0778 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0778

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 5.4426) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.5110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0684 (-1.24%).

2018 Avg (January) 5.4426
2017 Avg (January) 5.5110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5223 5.3665 5.4426
February 5.4324 5.3385 5.3653
March 5.3982 5.3510 5.3636
April 5.3824 5.2964 5.3332
May 5.2926 5.2375 5.2554
June 5.2456 5.1427 5.1957
July 5.2125 5.0656 5.1297
August 5.1218 5.0921 5.1093
September 5.2289 5.0915 5.1505
October 5.2767 5.2260 5.2531
November 5.3089 5.2457 5.2610
December 5.2670 5.2303 5.2498