YEARLY HIGH
82.4518 GYD
YEARLY LOW
76.5712 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
80.9649 GYD

2016 WST to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 82.4518. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 76.5712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8806 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 79.4732 to the December average rate of 81.1781, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 82.4518 was down 4.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 86.1692, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 412,259 GYD
2015 Average 408,558 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 382,856 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,402.94 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

82.1649
79.2284
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 80.7687, compared to 81.1611 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3924 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 80.7687
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 81.1611

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 4.6965 GYD (High: 81.2677 / Low: 76.5712). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9637 GYD (High: 81.5358 / Low: 80.5721).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6965
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9637

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.0975 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 81.9202) against the same month in 2015 (average: 83.3441), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4240 (-1.71%).

2016 Avg (April) 81.9202
2015 Avg (April) 83.3441

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 81.2677 76.5712 79.4732
February 80.8449 78.0005 79.8982
March 82.3755 80.2843 81.2308
April 82.4518 80.6592 81.9202
May 82.2619 78.7226 80.8227
June 82.3744 79.6062 81.2672
July 82.2686 79.4831 80.9172
August 81.5241 80.2503 81.0287
September 81.9292 80.8429 81.3936
October 81.5358 80.5721 81.1304
November 82.3614 80.1651 81.3184
December 81.9174 80.2728 81.1781