YEARLY HIGH
164.6244 GYD
YEARLY LOW
143.0854 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
155.9986 GYD

2020 CAD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CAD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 164.6244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 143.0854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.5390 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 159.7061 to the December average rate of 163.4028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 164.6244 was up 2.35% compared to the 2019 peak of 160.8415, 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 823,122 GYD
2019 Average 787,336 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 715,427 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107,694.84 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

164.8693
147.2706
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 153.2341, compared to 158.7631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.5290 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 153.2341
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.7631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.7192 GYD (High: 156.8047 / Low: 143.0854). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4643 GYD (High: 158.0388 / Low: 155.5745).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.7192
February Spread (Stable) ±2.4643

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 7.2220 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.2220

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 163.4028) against the same month in 2019 (average: 158.5580), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8448 (+3.06%).

2020 Avg (December) 163.4028
2019 Avg (December) 158.5580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 162.0514 157.4930 159.7061
February 158.0388 155.5745 157.2205
March 156.8047 143.0854 149.9985
April 150.8284 146.6614 148.7372
May 152.3260 146.6502 149.4718
June 156.3649 152.5777 154.2707
July 156.8531 153.6153 154.7987
August 160.2349 156.0445 157.9286
September 160.1653 156.0333 158.1871
October 159.5153 156.9389 158.3464
November 161.3133 156.5110 159.9151
December 164.6244 162.0262 163.4028