YEARLY HIGH
2.8138 SOS
YEARLY LOW
2.7579 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7790 SOS

2020 GYD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GYD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 2.8138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 2.7579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0559 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7785 to the December average rate of 2.7759, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.8138 was up 0.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.8034, 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 14,069 SOS
2019 Average 13,877 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 13,789 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 279.63 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.7918
2.7698
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to SOS 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 2.7813, compared to 2.7766 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7766

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0523 SOS (High: 2.8138 / Low: 2.7615). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 SOS (High: 2.7901 / Low: 2.7664).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0523
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 2.7900) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.7735), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0164 (+0.59%).

2020 Avg (February) 2.7900
2019 Avg (February) 2.7735

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8101 2.7625 2.7785
February 2.8138 2.7678 2.7900
March 2.8138 2.7615 2.7876
April 2.8113 2.7631 2.7775
May 2.7870 2.7624 2.7763
June 2.7917 2.7599 2.7779
July 2.7901 2.7664 2.7768
August 2.7921 2.7650 2.7717
September 2.7986 2.7660 2.7785
October 2.7911 2.7650 2.7783
November 2.7903 2.7632 2.7788
December 2.7932 2.7579 2.7759