YEARLY HIGH
25.9801 GYD
YEARLY LOW
24.5523 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
25.1843 GYD

2023 SBD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the SBD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 25.9801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 26, dropping to 24.5523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4278 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.3735 to the December average rate of 24.7698, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 25.9801 was down 1.68% compared to the 2022 peak of 26.4253, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 129,900 GYD
2022 Average 128,565 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 122,761 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,139.09 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

25.7162
24.6837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 25.4754, compared to 24.8931 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5823 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.4754
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.8931

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.5973 GYD (High: 25.9801 / Low: 25.3828). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1895 GYD (High: 25.4534 / Low: 25.2638).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5973
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1895

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2861 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2861

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 25.6302) against the same month in 2022 (average: 25.8588), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2287 (-0.88%).

2023 Avg (February) 25.6302
2022 Avg (February) 25.8588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 25.6988 25.1235 25.3735
February 25.9801 25.3828 25.6302
March 25.7382 25.3716 25.6021
April 25.6333 25.2836 25.4894
May 25.4850 25.2887 25.3882
June 25.4534 25.2638 25.3689
July 25.3900 24.9079 25.0828
August 25.2153 24.8399 25.0111
September 25.0363 24.7429 24.9051
October 25.0089 24.5754 24.8033
November 25.1454 24.5523 24.7868
December 24.9523 24.6453 24.7698