YEARLY HIGH
80.5403 GYD
YEARLY LOW
77.2023 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
79.4688 GYD

2019 WST to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 80.5403. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 77.2023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3380 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 80.0377 to the December average rate of 79.0820, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 80.5403 was down 3.87% compared to the 2018 peak of 83.7869, 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 402,702 GYD
2018 Average 405,585 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 386,012 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,689.96 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

80.4028
78.5799
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 79.9869, compared to 78.9506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0363 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 79.9869
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.9506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 2.1931 GYD (High: 79.3954 / Low: 77.2023). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6965 GYD (High: 80.3268 / Low: 79.6303).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.1931
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6965

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.7844 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7844

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 80.1152) against the same month in 2018 (average: 82.9651), the exchange rate shifted by -2.8499 (-3.44%).

2019 Avg (February) 80.1152
2018 Avg (February) 82.9651

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 80.4833 79.2161 80.0377
February 80.5403 79.6843 80.1152
March 80.3268 79.6303 80.0185
April 80.5052 79.7173 80.2509
May 80.2456 79.3770 79.7881
June 80.3603 79.2942 79.7111
July 80.3122 78.9632 79.5656
August 79.3954 77.2023 78.7812
September 79.1372 77.5491 78.7473
October 79.1575 78.0369 78.7318
November 79.3140 78.0255 78.7957
December 79.5957 78.2802 79.0820