2018 WST to GYD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

83.7869 GYD

YEARLY LOW

78.9593 GYD

YEARLY AVERAGE

81.1303 GYD

2018 WST to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 83.7869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 78.9593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8276 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 82.3390 to the December average rate of 80.1802, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 83.7869 was down 2.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 85.5661, 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 418,935 GYD

2017 Average 409,973 GYD

Yearly Trough Low 394,796 GYD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,138.15 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

83.2896

79.3961

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 81.9213, compared to 80.3392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5821 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 81.9213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.3392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 2.5800 GYD (High: 83.7869 / Low: 81.2069). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7068 GYD (High: 81.2177 / Low: 80.5109).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.5800

September Spread (Stable) ±0.7068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.0727 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0727

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 82.3390) against the same month in 2017 (average: 80.8764), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4626 (+1.81%).

2018 Avg (January) 82.3390

2017 Avg (January) 80.8764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	83.7869	81.2069	82.3390
February	83.7091	81.9733	82.9651
March	82.9905	81.3217	81.8924
April	82.4010	80.9953	81.6965
May	82.0002	80.4399	81.3324
June	81.9620	80.6252	81.3025
July	81.1672	79.4653	80.5809
August	81.2177	80.3953	80.7140
September	81.2177	80.5109	80.7444
October	80.8215	78.9593	79.7206
November	80.4604	79.4509	80.0953
December	80.6635	79.6071	80.1802