YEARLY HIGH
0.2336 GYD
YEARLY LOW
0.2281 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2315 GYD

2018 KPW to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 31, valuing the pair at 0.2336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.2281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2301 to the December average rate of 0.2323, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2336 was up 0.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,168 GYD
2017 Average 1,152 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,140 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.62 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2326
0.2297
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.2308, compared to 0.2321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2308
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0045 GYD (High: 0.2331 / Low: 0.2286). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GYD (High: 0.2306 / Low: 0.2295).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.2321) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2303), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+0.80%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.2321
2017 Avg (August) 0.2303

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2313 0.2281 0.2301
February 0.2306 0.2295 0.2302
March 0.2309 0.2294 0.2300
April 0.2323 0.2290 0.2302
May 0.2328 0.2299 0.2321
June 0.2330 0.2311 0.2320
July 0.2331 0.2286 0.2319
August 0.2336 0.2312 0.2321
September 0.2336 0.2316 0.2322
October 0.2328 0.2301 0.2321
November 0.2326 0.2305 0.2321
December 0.2334 0.2308 0.2323