YEARLY HIGH
0.3830 GYD
YEARLY LOW
0.3620 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3704 GYD

2026 XAF to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the XAF to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.3830. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.3620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0209 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3742 to the December average rate of 0.3674, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3830 was up 1.14% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3787, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,915 GYD
2025 Average 1,803 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,810 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104.72 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3783
0.3629
JanuMarcMayJuly

XAF 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 0.3719, compared to 0.3658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0061 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3719
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0130 GYD (High: 0.3830 / Low: 0.3700). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 GYD (High: 0.3680 / Low: 0.3668).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.3742) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3301), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0441 (+13.35%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.3742
2025 Avg (January) 0.3301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3830 0.3700 0.3742
February 0.3808 0.3749 0.3770
March 0.3745 0.3647 0.3687
April 0.3766 0.3664 0.3728
May 0.3741 0.3708 0.3718
June 0.3714 0.3620 0.3670
July 0.3657 0.3629 0.3641
August 0.3680 0.3668 0.3674