2018 SOS to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3656 GYD

YEARLY LOW

0.3519 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3599 GYD

2018 SOS to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SOS to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 11, valuing the pair at 0.3656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.3519.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3571 to the December average rate of 0.3606, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3656 was up 0.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3631, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,828 GYD

2017 Average 1,791 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 1,760 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.34 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3629

0.3557

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.3588, compared to 0.3609 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3588

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3609

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0086 GYD (High: 0.3629 / Low: 0.3543). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 GYD (High: 0.3616 / Low: 0.3598).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0086

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.3623) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0045 (+1.27%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.3623

2017 Avg (May) 0.3578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3597	0.3519	0.3571
February	0.3583	0.3549	0.3567
March	0.3592	0.3536	0.3563
April	0.3629	0.3543	0.3587
May	0.3656	0.3596	0.3623
June	0.3652	0.3596	0.3620
July	0.3628	0.3548	0.3610
August	0.3633	0.3597	0.3613
September	0.3633	0.3605	0.3614
October	0.3617	0.3573	0.3606
November	0.3616	0.3598	0.3607
December	0.3626	0.3582	0.3606