YEARLY HIGH
0.0388 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0368 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0377 SBD

2017 GYD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.0388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 0.0368.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0379 to the December average rate of 0.0376, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0388 was down 3.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0400, 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 194 SBD
2016 Average 192 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 184 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.72 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0381
0.0373
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 0.0378, compared to 0.0376 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) 0.0378
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0376

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0013 SBD (High: 0.0388 / Low: 0.0374). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 SBD (High: 0.0378 / Low: 0.0373).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0377) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0385), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-1.92%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0377
2016 Avg (November) 0.0385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0386 0.0374 0.0379
February 0.0379 0.0372 0.0375
March 0.0378 0.0372 0.0374
April 0.0381 0.0372 0.0377
May 0.0386 0.0376 0.0381
June 0.0382 0.0375 0.0379
July 0.0382 0.0373 0.0378
August 0.0379 0.0368 0.0374
September 0.0379 0.0368 0.0374
October 0.0380 0.0374 0.0377
November 0.0388 0.0374 0.0377
December 0.0378 0.0373 0.0376