YEARLY HIGH
0.1394 UAH
YEARLY LOW
0.1248 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1306 UAH

2018 GYD to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 0.1394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.1248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1376 to the December average rate of 0.1327, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1394 was up 2.47% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1360, 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 697 UAH
2017 Average 641 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 624 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73.16 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1388
0.1241
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to UAH 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 0.1288, compared to 0.1323 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1288
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1323

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0060 UAH (High: 0.1346 / Low: 0.1286). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 UAH (High: 0.1261 / Low: 0.1248).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.1376) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1314), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+4.72%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.1376
2017 Avg (January) 0.1314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1394 0.1345 0.1376
February 0.1342 0.1293 0.1311
March 0.1298 0.1251 0.1271
April 0.1277 0.1253 0.1263
May 0.1261 0.1248 0.1253
June 0.1269 0.1248 0.1256
July 0.1293 0.1249 0.1264
August 0.1346 0.1286 0.1317
September 0.1361 0.1342 0.1349
October 0.1357 0.1335 0.1345
November 0.1355 0.1319 0.1337
December 0.1350 0.1309 0.1327