2018 GYD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5472 JPY

YEARLY LOW

0.5051 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5300 JPY

2018 GYD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 0.5472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 0.5051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0420 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5359 to the December average rate of 0.5363, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5472 was down 4.19% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5711, 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 2,736 JPY

2017 Average 2,704 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 2,526 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.23 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5453

0.5091

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to JPY 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 0.5234, compared to 0.5365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5234

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0241 JPY (High: 0.5472 / Low: 0.5231). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 JPY (High: 0.5452 / Low: 0.5377).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0241

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.5359) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5545), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0186 (-3.36%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.5359

2017 Avg (January) 0.5545

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5472	0.5231	0.5359
February	0.5305	0.5124	0.5208
March	0.5168	0.5051	0.5121
April	0.5275	0.5096	0.5194
May	0.5312	0.5179	0.5250
June	0.5308	0.5224	0.5272
July	0.5405	0.5278	0.5336
August	0.5348	0.5261	0.5313
September	0.5460	0.5282	0.5361
October	0.5469	0.5343	0.5396
November	0.5452	0.5377	0.5423
December	0.5435	0.5234	0.5363