YEARLY HIGH
0.1321 GYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1258 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1286 GYD

2018 CDF to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CDF to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1321. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.1258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0063 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1293 to the December average rate of 0.1286, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1321 was down 26.09% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1788, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 661 GYD
2017 Average 717 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 629 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31.66 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1295
0.1276
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.1288, compared to 0.1285 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1285

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0057 GYD (High: 0.1314 / Low: 0.1258). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GYD (High: 0.1298 / Low: 0.1288).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1293) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1710), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0417 (-24.37%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1293
2017 Avg (January) 0.1710

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1321 0.1272 0.1293
February 0.1297 0.1273 0.1286
March 0.1288 0.1275 0.1280
April 0.1295 0.1277 0.1283
May 0.1297 0.1280 0.1294
June 0.1298 0.1288 0.1293
July 0.1314 0.1258 0.1288
August 0.1298 0.1273 0.1284
September 0.1286 0.1270 0.1278
October 0.1299 0.1260 0.1283
November 0.1299 0.1271 0.1287
December 0.1305 0.1271 0.1286