YEARLY HIGH
3.7201 GYD
YEARLY LOW
2.9394 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0170 GYD

2017 KGS to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 3.7201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 2.9394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7807 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9910 to the December average rate of 2.9717, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.7201 was up 21.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.0717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 18,600 GYD
2016 Average 14,741 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 14,697 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,903.45 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.0631
2.9634
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 3.0209, compared to 3.0131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0077 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.7555 GYD (High: 3.7201 / Low: 2.9646). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0320 GYD (High: 3.0406 / Low: 3.0086).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7555
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0320

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0351 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0351

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3.0548) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.9988), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0560 (+1.87%).

2017 Avg (August) 3.0548
2016 Avg (August) 2.9988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0200 2.9561 2.9910
February 3.0215 2.9546 2.9933
March 3.0498 2.9704 3.0037
April 3.0923 3.0100 3.0524
May 3.0898 3.0215 3.0539
June 3.0595 3.0040 3.0310
July 3.0349 2.9583 2.9958
August 3.7201 2.9646 3.0548
September 3.0541 3.0050 3.0325
October 3.0406 3.0086 3.0281
November 3.0286 2.9394 2.9958
December 2.9923 2.9442 2.9717