YEARLY HIGH
3.1342 GYD
YEARLY LOW
2.9568 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0533 GYD

2017 AFN to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 3.1342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 2.9568.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1774 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1080 to the December average rate of 2.9885, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.1342 was down 0.83% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.1604, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,671 GYD
2016 Average 15,192 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 14,784 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 887.19 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.1241
2.9762
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to GYD 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 3.0826, compared to 3.0239 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0588 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0239

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0781 GYD (High: 3.1249 / Low: 3.0468). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0331 GYD (High: 3.0555 / Low: 3.0224).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0781
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0331

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0341 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0341

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 3.1118) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.0113), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1004 (+3.34%).

2017 Avg (March) 3.1118
2016 Avg (March) 3.0113

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1287 3.0819 3.1080
February 3.1258 3.0710 3.1024
March 3.1342 3.0868 3.1118
April 3.1249 3.0468 3.0793
May 3.0771 3.0165 3.0452
June 3.0751 3.0288 3.0491
July 3.0595 2.9987 3.0361
August 3.0416 3.0015 3.0283
September 3.0536 3.0129 3.0315
October 3.0555 3.0224 3.0372
November 3.0467 2.9871 3.0215
December 3.0277 2.9568 2.9885