YEARLY HIGH
0.3078 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.2746 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2899 GBP

2019 XCD to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XCD to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 0.3078. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.2746.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0332 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2868 to the December average rate of 0.2822, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3078 was up 3.91% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2962, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,539 GBP
2018 Average 1,388 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,373 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165.77 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3068
0.2786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to GBP 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 0.2860, compared to 0.2937 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2860
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2937

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0179 GBP (High: 0.3030 / Low: 0.2850). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 GBP (High: 0.2896 / Low: 0.2858).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0179
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3045) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2876), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0169 (+5.88%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3045
2018 Avg (August) 0.2876

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2956 0.2801 0.2868
February 0.2891 0.2778 0.2845
March 0.2850 0.2780 0.2810
April 0.2870 0.2808 0.2842
May 0.2935 0.2809 0.2878
June 0.2950 0.2902 0.2918
July 0.3045 0.2926 0.2967
August 0.3078 0.3013 0.3045
September 0.3067 0.2955 0.2995
October 0.3030 0.2850 0.2923
November 0.2896 0.2858 0.2872
December 0.2866 0.2746 0.2822