YEARLY HIGH
104.1231 GYD
YEARLY LOW
96.5902 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
100.0817 GYD

2018 FJD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the FJD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 104.1231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 96.5902.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5329 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 102.4806 to the December average rate of 98.5058, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 104.1231 was down 0.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 104.1671, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 520,615 GYD
2017 Average 503,648 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 482,951 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,664.29 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

103.1613
96.8707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 101.5871, compared to 98.5762 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.5871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 98.5762

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 3.4834 GYD (High: 104.0382 / Low: 100.5548). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8305 GYD (High: 101.3799 / Low: 99.5494).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4834
May Spread (Stable) ±1.8305

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 1.0644 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0644

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 102.6371) against the same month in 2017 (average: 100.7105), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9266 (+1.91%).

2018 Avg (February) 102.6371
2017 Avg (February) 100.7105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 104.0382 100.5548 102.4806
February 104.1231 101.9227 102.6371
March 103.0589 101.0599 101.9510
April 102.6236 100.3193 101.5211
May 101.3799 99.5494 100.4567
June 101.7967 99.1308 100.4763
July 100.4110 98.3557 99.5105
August 100.0405 97.9374 99.0017
September 99.6065 97.4215 98.3736
October 98.6811 96.5902 97.3949
November 99.3678 96.8314 98.6706
December 99.7259 97.3715 98.5058