2026 GYD to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0823 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.0752 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0785 ZAR

2026 GYD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GYD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 0.0823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 0.0752.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0779 to the December average rate of 0.0790, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0823 was down 12.55% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0942, 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 412 ZAR

2025 Average 427 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 376 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.71 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0805

0.0762

JanuMarcMayJuly

GYD to ZAR 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 0.0784, compared to 0.0789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0784

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0055 ZAR (High: 0.0823 / Low: 0.0768). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 ZAR (High: 0.0794 / Low: 0.0785).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.0802) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0874), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-8.28%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.0802

2025 Avg (March) 0.0874

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0791	0.0752	0.0779
February	0.0778	0.0759	0.0766
March	0.0823	0.0768	0.0802
April	0.0813	0.0780	0.0792
May	0.0799	0.0776	0.0782
June	0.0811	0.0773	0.0786
July	0.0804	0.0775	0.0787
August	0.0794	0.0785	0.0790