YEARLY HIGH
66.0490 GYD
YEARLY LOW
49.6518 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.4030 GYD

2018 BRL to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BRL to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 66.0490. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 49.6518.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.3972 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.5539 to the December average rate of 53.7489, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 66.0490 was down 2.69% compared to the 2017 peak of 67.8771, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,651,225 GYD
2017 Average 1,624,728 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,241,294 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 409,930.49 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

65.9083
49.6561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 60.8559, compared to 53.9500 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.9060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.8559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 53.9500

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 5.8626 GYD (High: 56.3935 / Low: 50.5309). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1991 GYD (High: 54.4243 / Low: 53.2252).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.8626
December Spread (Stable) ±1.1991

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.2656 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2656

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 64.5539) against the same month in 2017 (average: 64.8936), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3396 (-0.52%).

2018 Avg (January) 64.5539
2017 Avg (January) 64.8936

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 66.0490 62.3334 64.5539
February 65.5242 62.8169 63.7930
March 64.4743 62.3221 63.1207
April 62.7843 59.5127 60.8126
May 59.7255 55.8637 57.5470
June 56.4182 53.5918 55.3084
July 56.5570 53.1903 54.6700
August 56.3935 50.5309 53.3501
September 52.1717 49.6518 51.0104
October 57.4047 52.0705 55.6002
November 56.5414 53.0784 55.3202
December 54.4243 53.2252 53.7489