2018 GYD to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3380 RUB

YEARLY LOW

0.2695 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3013 RUB

2018 GYD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 0.3380. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.2695.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0684 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2736 to the December average rate of 0.3233, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3380 was up 14.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2963, 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 1,690 RUB

2017 Average 1,406 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 1,348 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 342.22 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3284

0.2687

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to RUB 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 0.2861, compared to 0.3166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2861

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0283 RUB (High: 0.3039 / Low: 0.2755). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 RUB (High: 0.2797 / Low: 0.2727).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0283

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.3234) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2773), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0461 (+16.64%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.3234

2017 Avg (September) 0.2773

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2790	0.2700	0.2736
February	0.2819	0.2695	0.2745
March	0.2797	0.2727	0.2760
April	0.3039	0.2755	0.2933
May	0.3060	0.2934	0.2984
June	0.3060	0.2964	0.3006
July	0.3055	0.2960	0.3011
August	0.3272	0.3014	0.3179
September	0.3380	0.3132	0.3234
October	0.3220	0.3106	0.3153
November	0.3251	0.3136	0.3185
December	0.3331	0.3167	0.3233