YEARLY HIGH
7.9484 CDF
YEARLY LOW
5.5943 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.0263 CDF

2017 GYD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 7.9484. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 5.5943.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3541 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.8528 to the December average rate of 7.6270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 7.9484 was up 37.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7692, 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 39,742 CDF
2016 Average 23,513 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 27,971 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,770.47 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

7.8664
5.6698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to CDF 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 6.4775, compared to 7.5751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0976 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.4775
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.5751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.7296 CDF (High: 7.8867 / Low: 7.1571). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1014 CDF (High: 7.6149 / Low: 7.5135).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.7296
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.1781 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1781

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 7.6833) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.7477), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9356 (+61.83%).

2017 Avg (August) 7.6833
2016 Avg (August) 4.7477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0889 5.5943 5.8528
February 6.3054 5.9815 6.1406
March 6.5546 6.3005 6.4079
April 6.7934 6.4816 6.6317
May 6.9470 6.7525 6.8301
June 7.1895 6.8601 7.0018
July 7.8867 7.1571 7.5044
August 7.9484 7.3988 7.6833
September 7.5896 7.4431 7.5052
October 7.6149 7.5135 7.5560
November 7.6863 7.4666 7.5750
December 7.7545 7.5138 7.6270