YEARLY HIGH
0.0377 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0340 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0351 SBD

2012 GYD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GYD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0377. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 0.0340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0362 to the December average rate of 0.0350, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0377 was down 3.98% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0392, 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 188 SBD
2011 Average 187 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 170 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.60 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0363
0.0344
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to SBD 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 0.0353, compared to 0.0350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0353
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0350

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0029 SBD (High: 0.0377 / Low: 0.0348). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SBD (High: 0.0348 / Low: 0.0348).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0362) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0381), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-5.03%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0362
2011 Avg (January) 0.0381

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0377 0.0348 0.0362
February 0.0351 0.0345 0.0348
March 0.0355 0.0349 0.0352
April 0.0354 0.0349 0.0352
May 0.0363 0.0350 0.0357
June 0.0354 0.0340 0.0346
July 0.0361 0.0342 0.0353
August 0.0348 0.0348 0.0348
September 0.0351 0.0347 0.0348
October 0.0356 0.0349 0.0351
November 0.0355 0.0349 0.0351
December 0.0353 0.0349 0.0350