YEARLY HIGH
64.8239 GYD
YEARLY LOW
61.3629 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
63.4010 GYD

2018 PEN to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the PEN to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 64.8239. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 61.3629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4611 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 64.3867 to the December average rate of 62.1511, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 64.8239 was up 0.12% compared to the 2017 peak of 64.7444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 324,120 GYD
2017 Average 318,059 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 306,814 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,305.41 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

64.6325
61.6838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 63.9433, compared to 62.8588 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0845 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.9433
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 62.8588

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 1.5677 GYD (High: 64.3108 / Low: 62.7431). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4447 GYD (High: 62.1908 / Low: 61.7461).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.5677
November Spread (Stable) ±0.4447

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7613 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 64.3867) against the same month in 2017 (average: 62.1411), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2457 (+3.61%).

2018 Avg (January) 64.3867
2017 Avg (January) 62.1411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.8239 63.7166 64.3867
February 64.6244 63.2064 63.7650
March 64.3548 63.0806 63.6841
April 64.4405 63.6666 64.1390
May 64.4340 63.1842 63.8285
June 64.1476 63.5755 63.8562
July 64.1893 62.9202 63.7222
August 64.3108 62.7431 63.5029
September 63.6082 62.5398 63.1560
October 63.2551 62.0856 62.6909
November 62.1908 61.7461 61.9296
December 62.6041 61.3629 62.1511