2017 YER to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1904 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.1707 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1831 GMD

2017 YER to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1904. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1707.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1741 to the December average rate of 0.1899, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1904 was down 4.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1993, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 952 GMD

2016 Average 875 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 854 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.32 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1915

0.1725

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.1797, compared to 0.1864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1797

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0059 GMD (High: 0.1898 / Low: 0.1839). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 GMD (High: 0.1841 / Low: 0.1837).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

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 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1899) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1711), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0187 (+10.95%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1899

2016 Avg (December) 0.1711

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1763	0.1707	0.1741
February	0.1788	0.1746	0.1766
March	0.1808	0.1780	0.1790
April	0.1814	0.1798	0.1807
May	0.1848	0.1818	0.1842
June	0.1847	0.1832	0.1837
July	0.1841	0.1837	0.1839
August	0.1848	0.1807	0.1835
September	0.1844	0.1833	0.1840
October	0.1898	0.1839	0.1880
November	0.1901	0.1887	0.1893
December	0.1904	0.1894	0.1899