YEARLY HIGH
59.8081 GYD
YEARLY LOW
53.3140 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.6872 GYD

2017 ILS to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 59.8081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 53.3140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4941 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.3588 to the December average rate of 59.1072, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 59.8081 was up 8.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 55.0665, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 ILS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 299,041 GYD
2016 Average 268,218 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 266,570 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,470.74 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

59.5820
53.8840
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS to GYD 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 56.7060, compared to 58.6683 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9623 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.7060
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.6683

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 2.3445 GYD (High: 57.0205 / Low: 54.6761). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1401 GYD (High: 59.5093 / Low: 58.3692).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.3445
November Spread (Stable) ±1.1401

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.8285 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8285

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 59.1072) against the same month in 2016 (average: 53.7886), the exchange rate shifted by +5.3186 (+9.89%).

2017 Avg (December) 59.1072
2016 Avg (December) 53.7886

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 55.1925 53.3140 54.3588
February 57.0205 54.6761 55.6725
March 57.7608 55.8036 56.8070
April 57.6343 56.3763 56.9173
May 58.5757 56.9396 57.6694
June 59.5187 58.1834 58.8113
July 59.5187 57.7476 58.4008
August 58.0629 56.5906 57.5723
September 59.4369 57.7058 58.8750
October 59.6944 58.4630 59.0837
November 59.5093 58.3692 58.9708
December 59.8081 58.2856 59.1072