YEARLY HIGH
1.2826 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.1908 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2021 YER

2018 GYD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 1.2826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 1, dropping to 1.1908.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0917 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2088 to the December average rate of 1.1971, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.2826 was up 4.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2217, 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 6,413 YER
2017 Average 6,033 YER
Yearly Trough Low 5,954 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 458.74 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.2157
1.1954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to YER 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 1.2060, compared to 1.1982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0078 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0778 YER (High: 1.2826 / Low: 1.2048). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0062 YER (High: 1.2120 / Low: 1.2057).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0778
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0062

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 1.2141) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.2041), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0099 (+0.82%).

2018 Avg (March) 1.2141
2017 Avg (March) 1.2041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2195 1.2023 1.2088
February 1.2120 1.2057 1.2083
March 1.2826 1.2048 1.2141
April 1.2145 1.1972 1.2081
May 1.2100 1.1944 1.1982
June 1.2034 1.1937 1.1985
July 1.2154 1.1932 1.1994
August 1.2030 1.1908 1.1981
September 1.2013 1.1908 1.1977
October 1.2091 1.1949 1.1984
November 1.2067 1.1960 1.1983
December 1.2049 1.1918 1.1971