YEARLY HIGH
2.8020 SOS
YEARLY LOW
2.7445 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7782 SOS

2021 GYD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GYD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 2.8020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 2.7445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0575 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7770 to the December average rate of 2.7795, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.8020 was down 0.42% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.8138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,010 SOS
2020 Average 13,895 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 13,723 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 287.44 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.7843
2.7688
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to SOS 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 2.7794, compared to 2.7770 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7770

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0547 SOS (High: 2.7992 / Low: 2.7445). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0281 SOS (High: 2.7930 / Low: 2.7649).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0547
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0071 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 2.7795) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.7759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+0.13%).

2021 Avg (December) 2.7795
2020 Avg (December) 2.7759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7998 2.7635 2.7770
February 2.8007 2.7651 2.7780
March 2.8008 2.7686 2.7816
April 2.8007 2.7563 2.7756
May 2.7992 2.7445 2.7813
June 2.7993 2.7652 2.7830
July 2.7991 2.7576 2.7759
August 2.7930 2.7649 2.7701
September 2.7990 2.7650 2.7766
October 2.8015 2.7618 2.7812
November 2.7990 2.7648 2.7785
December 2.8020 2.7544 2.7795