YEARLY HIGH
158.2381 GYD
YEARLY LOW
142.2167 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
151.6166 GYD

2020 SGD to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SGD to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 158.2381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 142.2167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.0214 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 154.6188 to the December average rate of 157.1152, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 158.2381 was up 1.76% compared to the 2019 peak of 155.4986, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 791,190 GYD
2019 Average 765,817 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 711,084 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,106.79 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

158.1422
145.8189
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 149.4629, compared to 153.7702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.3073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 149.4629
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 153.7702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 9.9343 GYD (High: 152.1510 / Low: 142.2167). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5529 GYD (High: 154.6569 / Low: 153.1039).

March Spread (Volatile) ±9.9343
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5529

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 4.2909 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2909

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 157.1152) against the same month in 2019 (average: 153.9268), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1885 (+2.07%).

2020 Avg (December) 157.1152
2019 Avg (December) 153.9268

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 156.3190 152.7635 154.6188
February 152.8316 149.0271 150.3279
March 152.1510 142.2167 147.5185
April 148.3136 145.1832 146.8459
May 148.1864 146.3670 147.4264
June 151.4261 148.3866 150.0400
July 152.5121 149.8576 150.7007
August 153.9654 151.8580 152.7027
September 154.1894 151.9265 153.0021
October 154.6569 153.1039 153.8130
November 156.5177 152.9884 155.2876
December 158.2381 156.2985 157.1152