YEARLY HIGH
0.4606 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.4067 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4338 LRD

2016 GYD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GYD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 0.4606. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 11, dropping to 0.4067.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0539 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4151 to the December average rate of 0.4461, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4606 was up 3.75% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4439, 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 2,303 LRD
2015 Average 2,083 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,034 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 269.43 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4498
0.4063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to LRD 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 0.4234, compared to 0.4442 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4234
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4442

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0301 LRD (High: 0.4401 / Low: 0.4100). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 LRD (High: 0.4401 / Low: 0.4379).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0301
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0052 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.4462) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4212), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0250 (+5.93%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.4462
2015 Avg (August) 0.4212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4328 0.4104 0.4151
February 0.4119 0.4067 0.4099
March 0.4121 0.4094 0.4105
April 0.4401 0.4100 0.4269
May 0.4401 0.4379 0.4389
June 0.4406 0.4373 0.4392
July 0.4417 0.4371 0.4396
August 0.4606 0.4384 0.4462
September 0.4480 0.4424 0.4450
October 0.4491 0.4377 0.4452
November 0.4485 0.4403 0.4430
December 0.4538 0.4404 0.4461