YEARLY HIGH
13.2293 GYD
YEARLY LOW
10.8088 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6439 GYD

2017 EGP to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EGP to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 13.2293. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 10.8088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4205 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1393 to the December average rate of 11.6146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.2293 was down 49.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.4048, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,146 GYD
2016 Average 110,197 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 54,044 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,102.41 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.3747
11.0270
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 11.5986, compared to 11.6892 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0906 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.5986
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6892

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 2.2823 GYD (High: 13.2293 / Low: 10.9470). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1390 GYD (High: 11.8173 / Low: 11.6783).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.2823
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1390

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4753 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4753

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 12.2624) against the same month in 2016 (average: 26.3285), the exchange rate shifted by -14.0661 (-53.43%).

2017 Avg (February) 12.2624
2016 Avg (February) 26.3285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.6207 10.8088 11.1393
February 13.2293 10.9470 12.2624
March 12.8728 11.3095 11.7871
April 11.5978 11.3309 11.4903
May 11.5291 11.3383 11.4458
June 11.5676 11.3755 11.4665
July 11.6603 11.4553 11.5655
August 11.7878 11.5317 11.6783
September 11.8812 11.6676 11.7794
October 11.8173 11.6783 11.7556
November 11.8603 11.5769 11.7417
December 11.7668 11.4945 11.6146