YEARLY HIGH
0.0065 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0059 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0062 CAD

2018 GYD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 0.0065. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0006 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0060 to the December average rate of 0.0064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0065 was down 2.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0067, 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 33 CAD
2017 Average 31 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 30 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.05 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0065
0.0060
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GYD to CAD 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 0.0062, compared to 0.0063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0062
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0062 / Low: 0.0059). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 CAD (High: 0.0064 / Low: 0.0063).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0064) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+4.31%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0064
2017 Avg (December) 0.0062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0061 0.0059 0.0060
February 0.0062 0.0059 0.0061
March 0.0063 0.0062 0.0062
April 0.0062 0.0061 0.0062
May 0.0062 0.0061 0.0062
June 0.0064 0.0062 0.0063
July 0.0064 0.0062 0.0063
August 0.0063 0.0062 0.0062
September 0.0063 0.0062 0.0062
October 0.0063 0.0061 0.0062
November 0.0064 0.0063 0.0063
December 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064