YEARLY HIGH
0.3318 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.2814 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3138 BTN

2017 GYD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 0.3318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.2814.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0504 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3283 to the December average rate of 0.3105, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3318 was down 1.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3352, 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 1,659 BTN
2016 Average 1,631 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 1,407 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.77 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3305
0.3038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to BTN 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 0.3170, compared to 0.3106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3170
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0310 BTN (High: 0.3124 / Low: 0.2814). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 BTN (High: 0.3125 / Low: 0.3084).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0310
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.3283) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.61%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.3283
2016 Avg (January) 0.3263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3318 0.3249 0.3283
February 0.3283 0.3199 0.3235
March 0.3238 0.3104 0.3178
April 0.3138 0.3076 0.3109
May 0.3138 0.3079 0.3112
June 0.3130 0.3083 0.3104
July 0.3150 0.3087 0.3111
August 0.3124 0.2814 0.3060
September 0.3185 0.3055 0.3098
October 0.3179 0.3119 0.3138
November 0.3156 0.3099 0.3126
December 0.3125 0.3084 0.3105