YEARLY HIGH
0.0650 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0571 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0595 SCR

2013 GYD to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GYD to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 0.0571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0079 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0642 to the December average rate of 0.0586, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0650 was down 11.92% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0738, 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 325 SCR
2012 Average 338 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 285 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.49 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0649
0.0571
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to SCR 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 0.0598, compared to 0.0592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0598
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was March, with a trading range of 0.0039 SCR (High: 0.0609 / Low: 0.0571). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 SCR (High: 0.0596 / Low: 0.0589).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0039 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0039

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0642) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0684), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0041 (-6.06%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0642
2012 Avg (January) 0.0684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0650 0.0630 0.0642
February 0.0631 0.0609 0.0623
March 0.0609 0.0571 0.0584
April 0.0581 0.0574 0.0578
May 0.0584 0.0576 0.0579
June 0.0588 0.0579 0.0584
July 0.0598 0.0583 0.0592
August 0.0596 0.0589 0.0593
September 0.0597 0.0589 0.0595
October 0.0602 0.0593 0.0596
November 0.0604 0.0582 0.0593
December 0.0591 0.0579 0.0586