2018 GYD to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8719 DJF

YEARLY LOW

0.8445 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8537 DJF

2018 GYD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.8719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 0.8445.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0274 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8631 to the December average rate of 0.8514, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8719 was down 0.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8726, 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 4,360 DJF

2017 Average 4,311 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 4,222 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.20 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8643

0.8492

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to DJF 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 0.8554, compared to 0.8521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8554

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0155 DJF (High: 0.8600 / Low: 0.8445). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 DJF (High: 0.8577 / Low: 0.8521).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0059 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0059

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.8631) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8616), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.17%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.8631

2017 Avg (January) 0.8616

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8719	0.8578	0.8631
February	0.8615	0.8543	0.8572
March	0.8577	0.8521	0.8555
April	0.8577	0.8462	0.8538
May	0.8600	0.8445	0.8504
June	0.8561	0.8489	0.8524
July	0.8634	0.8486	0.8525
August	0.8556	0.8469	0.8521
September	0.8544	0.8469	0.8521
October	0.8599	0.8497	0.8523
November	0.8580	0.8504	0.8521
December	0.8571	0.8474	0.8514