YEARLY HIGH
19.1930 GMD
YEARLY LOW
18.7601 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.0469 GMD

2020 XCD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XCD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 19.1930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 18.7601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4329 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9376 to the December average rate of 19.1517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 19.1930 was up 0.82% compared to the 2019 peak of 19.0376, 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 95,965 GMD
2019 Average 92,682 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 93,800 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,164.62 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

19.2058
18.8095
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 18.9377, compared to 19.1561 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1561

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was May, with a trading range of 0.1665 GMD (High: 19.0746 / Low: 18.9081). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 GMD (High: 19.1671 / Low: 19.1486).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1665
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0555 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 19.1728) against the same month in 2019 (average: 18.5571), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6157 (+3.32%).

2020 Avg (August) 19.1728
2019 Avg (August) 18.5571

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.0080 18.9081 18.9376
February 18.9266 18.8156 18.8820
March 18.8840 18.7601 18.8425
April 18.9192 18.8341 18.8704
May 19.0746 18.9081 19.0022
June 19.1338 19.0561 19.0916
July 19.1745 19.0820 19.1502
August 19.1930 19.1671 19.1728
September 19.1930 19.1301 19.1549
October 19.1671 19.1486 19.1511
November 19.1671 19.1486 19.1557
December 19.1671 19.1486 19.1517