YEARLY HIGH
17.6361 GMD
YEARLY LOW
15.7999 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9502 GMD

2017 XCD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 17.6361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 15.7999.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8362 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1116 to the December average rate of 17.5854, 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 17.6361 was up 10.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.0233, 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 88,181 GMD
2016 Average 77,729 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 78,999 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,181.14 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

17.7328
15.9642
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 16.6346, compared to 17.2658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6313 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.2658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.5495 GMD (High: 17.5834 / Low: 17.0339). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0370 GMD (High: 17.0487 / Low: 17.0117).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5495
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0370

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 0.0446 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0446

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 17.5854) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.8478), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7375 (+10.96%).

2017 Avg (December) 17.5854
2016 Avg (December) 15.8478

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.3290 15.7999 16.1116
February 16.5399 16.1588 16.3426
March 16.7434 16.4659 16.5520
April 16.7989 16.6509 16.7303
May 17.1172 16.8360 17.0577
June 17.1042 16.9655 17.0130
July 17.0487 17.0117 17.0299
August 17.1135 16.7434 16.9883
September 17.0765 16.9747 17.0378
October 17.5834 17.0339 17.4180
November 17.6068 17.4835 17.5355
December 17.6361 17.5390 17.5854