YEARLY HIGH
172.6530 GYD
YEARLY LOW
149.5239 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
159.9379 GYD

2017 CAD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 172.6530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 14, dropping to 149.5239.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.1291 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 156.9995 to the December average rate of 162.1765, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 172.6530 was up 5.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 164.2513, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 863,265 GYD
2016 Average 777,489 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 747,619 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,645.64 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

170.7521
150.6158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 155.5124, compared to 164.3634 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.8510 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 155.5124
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 164.3634

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 7.3768 GYD (High: 166.0757 / Low: 158.6989). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2620 GYD (High: 159.4377 / Low: 156.1756).

July Spread (Volatile) ±7.3768
February Spread (Stable) ±3.2620

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.3929 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3929

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 169.0741) against the same month in 2016 (average: 157.0452), the exchange rate shifted by +12.0289 (+7.66%).

2017 Avg (September) 169.0741
2016 Avg (September) 157.0452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.6526 153.4775 156.9995
February 159.4377 156.1756 158.1809
March 156.8911 153.4066 155.0755
April 156.5407 151.2198 154.5123
May 154.8927 149.5239 152.2938
June 160.1750 153.1918 156.0123
July 166.0757 158.6989 163.2063
August 166.6595 161.6736 164.4492
September 172.6530 165.7361 169.0741
October 166.9617 161.1990 164.6811
November 164.2537 160.3467 162.5934
December 164.8579 159.3735 162.1765