YEARLY HIGH
0.1393 GYD
YEARLY LOW
0.1354 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1377 GYD

2018 LBP to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 23, valuing the pair at 0.1393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1354.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1367 to the December average rate of 0.1386, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1393 was up 0.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1392, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 696 GYD
2017 Average 687 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 677 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.43 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1388
0.1364
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.1372, compared to 0.1382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0032 GYD (High: 0.1393 / Low: 0.1361). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 GYD (High: 0.1386 / Low: 0.1376).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

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

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.1381) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1377), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.25%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.1381
2017 Avg (July) 0.1377

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1374 0.1354 0.1367
February 0.1376 0.1363 0.1368
March 0.1371 0.1357 0.1366
April 0.1384 0.1359 0.1370
May 0.1387 0.1355 0.1380
June 0.1386 0.1376 0.1381
July 0.1393 0.1361 0.1381
August 0.1389 0.1371 0.1381
September 0.1388 0.1376 0.1381
October 0.1387 0.1368 0.1381
November 0.1385 0.1371 0.1381
December 0.1391 0.1376 0.1386