YEARLY HIGH
54.1295 SLL
YEARLY LOW
48.0355 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
49.8363 SLL

2021 GYD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GYD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 54.1295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 48.0355.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.0940 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.6803 to the December average rate of 53.6727, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 54.1295 was up 9.12% compared to the 2020 peak of 49.6056, 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 270,648 SLL
2020 Average 220,881 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 240,178 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,470.03 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

54.1720
48.1811
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to SLL 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 48.8779, compared to 50.7947 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9169 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 48.8779
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.7947

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 1.5831 SLL (High: 53.1425 / Low: 51.5593). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2160 SLL (High: 48.9133 / Low: 48.6973).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.5831
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1206 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 53.6727) against the same month in 2020 (average: 48.3911), the exchange rate shifted by +5.2816 (+10.91%).

2021 Avg (December) 53.6727
2020 Avg (December) 48.3911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.9856 48.0355 48.6803
February 48.9133 48.6973 48.7938
March 48.9873 48.6848 48.8272
April 49.0649 48.6560 48.8490
May 49.2374 48.6246 48.9398
June 49.5004 48.9402 49.1770
July 49.2232 48.9819 49.0564
August 49.4013 48.8770 49.1101
September 50.5675 49.3087 49.7644
October 51.5939 50.5540 50.8292
November 53.1425 51.5593 52.3357
December 54.1295 53.1070 53.6727