YEARLY HIGH
0.4066 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.3305 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3684 KGS

2020 GYD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 0.4066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.3305.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0761 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3332 to the December average rate of 0.3990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4066 was up 20.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3385, 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 2,033 KGS
2019 Average 1,656 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 1,653 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 380.67 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4083
0.3264
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to KGS 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 0.3532, compared to 0.3836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0304 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3532
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0502 KGS (High: 0.3826 / Low: 0.3324). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 KGS (High: 0.3354 / Low: 0.3327).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0502
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0142 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0142

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.3800) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3279), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0520 (+15.87%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.3800
2019 Avg (April) 0.3279

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3352 0.3305 0.3332
February 0.3354 0.3327 0.3344
March 0.3826 0.3324 0.3494
April 0.4066 0.3575 0.3800
May 0.3796 0.3511 0.3658
June 0.3607 0.3518 0.3564
July 0.3728 0.3659 0.3700
August 0.3738 0.3659 0.3703
September 0.3801 0.3733 0.3771
October 0.3886 0.3793 0.3836
November 0.4059 0.3910 0.4015
December 0.4056 0.3861 0.3990