YEARLY HIGH
0.0218 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0195 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0207 MYR

2017 GYD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0218. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.0195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0215 to the December average rate of 0.0197, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0218 was up 0.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0218, 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 109 MYR
2016 Average 101 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 97 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.71 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0217
0.0195
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to MYR 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 0.0212, compared to 0.0203 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0203

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0007 MYR (High: 0.0205 / Low: 0.0197). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MYR (High: 0.0205 / Low: 0.0203).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0215) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0210), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+2.30%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0215
2016 Avg (January) 0.0210

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0218 0.0212 0.0215
February 0.0216 0.0213 0.0214
March 0.0216 0.0211 0.0214
April 0.0215 0.0208 0.0212
May 0.0212 0.0205 0.0209
June 0.0208 0.0204 0.0206
July 0.0209 0.0205 0.0207
August 0.0210 0.0205 0.0207
September 0.0207 0.0200 0.0203
October 0.0205 0.0203 0.0204
November 0.0205 0.0197 0.0201
December 0.0199 0.0195 0.0197