YEARLY HIGH
2.0467 GYD
YEARLY LOW
1.7401 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.9083 GYD

2018 NPR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NPR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 2.0467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 1.7401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3067 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0340 to the December average rate of 1.8501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.0467 was up 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.0455, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,234 GYD
2017 Average 9,959 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 8,700 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,533.33 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.0600
1.7478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.9780, compared to 1.8387 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9780
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8387

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0986 GYD (High: 1.8761 / Low: 1.7774). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0185 GYD (High: 1.9979 / Low: 1.9794).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0986
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0185

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0646 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0646

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 2.0340) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9045), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1294 (+6.80%).

2018 Avg (January) 2.0340
2017 Avg (January) 1.9045

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0467 2.0184 2.0340
February 2.0376 1.9841 2.0113
March 1.9979 1.9794 1.9894
April 1.9929 1.9385 1.9721
May 1.9677 1.9010 1.9349
June 1.9480 1.9031 1.9263
July 1.9113 1.8717 1.8998
August 1.9119 1.8507 1.8776
September 1.8519 1.7949 1.8129
October 1.7946 1.7401 1.7738
November 1.8761 1.7774 1.8178
December 1.8768 1.8151 1.8501