YEARLY HIGH
0.8325 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.6743 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7950 LRD

2021 GYD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GYD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 0.8325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.6743.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1582 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8043 to the December average rate of 0.6814, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.8325 was down 13.03% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.9573, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,163 LRD
2020 Average 4,585 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 3,372 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 791.02 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.8446
0.6666
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to LRD 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 0.8209, compared to 0.7691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0518 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8209
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0947 LRD (High: 0.8183 / Low: 0.7236). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 LRD (High: 0.8213 / Low: 0.8187).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0947
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0871 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.8298) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.9467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1169 (-12.34%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.8298
2020 Avg (March) 0.9467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8188 0.7811 0.8043
February 0.8295 0.8176 0.8250
March 0.8325 0.8261 0.8298
April 0.8295 0.8226 0.8251
May 0.8283 0.8183 0.8217
June 0.8213 0.8187 0.8196
July 0.8224 0.8194 0.8207
August 0.8228 0.8182 0.8210
September 0.8222 0.8172 0.8201
October 0.8183 0.7236 0.7792
November 0.7173 0.6784 0.6922
December 0.6938 0.6743 0.6814