2018 BBD to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

105.1174 GYD

YEARLY LOW

102.6314 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

104.1548 GYD

2018 BBD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BBD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 105.1174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 102.6314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4859 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 103.5316 to the December average rate of 104.5539, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 105.1174 was up 0.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 104.7565, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 525,587 GYD

2017 Average 518,465 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 513,157 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,429.74 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

104.6606

103.3801

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 103.8427, compared to 104.4670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6244 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 103.8427

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 104.4670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 2.0196 GYD (High: 104.9046 / Low: 102.8850). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5166 GYD (High: 103.7860 / Low: 103.2694).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.0196

February Spread (Stable) ±0.5166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0925 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0925

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 104.4654) against the same month in 2017 (average: 103.6380), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8274 (+0.80%).

2018 Avg (August) 104.4654

2017 Avg (August) 103.6380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	104.0913	102.6314	103.5316
February	103.7860	103.2694	103.5793
March	103.8967	103.2225	103.4868
April	104.5293	103.0603	103.5880
May	104.7465	103.4612	104.4488
June	104.8400	103.9921	104.4214
July	104.9046	102.8850	104.3699
August	105.1174	104.0529	104.4654
September	105.1174	104.2026	104.5047
October	104.7385	103.5304	104.4462
November	104.6596	103.7433	104.4621
December	105.0275	103.8720	104.5539