YEARLY HIGH
0.0390 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0378 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0384 SBD

2021 GYD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GYD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 3, valuing the pair at 0.0390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0383 to the December average rate of 0.0387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0390 was down 4.84% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0410, 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 195 SBD
2020 Average 197 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 189 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.63 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0387
0.0381
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 0.0382, compared to 0.0385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0382
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0011 SBD (High: 0.0390 / Low: 0.0378). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 SBD (High: 0.0386 / Low: 0.0385).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0381) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0396), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-3.79%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0381
2020 Avg (March) 0.0396

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0385 0.0380 0.0383
February 0.0384 0.0381 0.0383
March 0.0390 0.0378 0.0381
April 0.0383 0.0380 0.0382
May 0.0384 0.0379 0.0381
June 0.0384 0.0381 0.0382
July 0.0386 0.0384 0.0385
August 0.0386 0.0384 0.0385
September 0.0386 0.0385 0.0385
October 0.0386 0.0383 0.0385
November 0.0385 0.0383 0.0384
December 0.0389 0.0384 0.0387