YEARLY HIGH
0.0281 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.0191 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0247 BRL

2020 GYD to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.0281. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0198 to the December average rate of 0.0246, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0281 was up 37.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0204, 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 141 BRL
2019 Average 94 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 96 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.08 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0276
0.0191
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to BRL 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 0.0235, compared to 0.0258 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0235
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0258

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0035 BRL (High: 0.0249 / Low: 0.0214). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BRL (High: 0.0251 / Low: 0.0240).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.0268) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0077 (+40.49%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.0268
2019 Avg (May) 0.0191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0205 0.0191 0.0198
February 0.0215 0.0202 0.0208
March 0.0249 0.0214 0.0234
April 0.0269 0.0245 0.0254
May 0.0281 0.0252 0.0268
June 0.0263 0.0231 0.0248
July 0.0258 0.0245 0.0253
August 0.0270 0.0249 0.0261
September 0.0271 0.0250 0.0258
October 0.0276 0.0264 0.0269
November 0.0275 0.0254 0.0260
December 0.0251 0.0240 0.0246