YEARLY HIGH
298.4501 GYD
YEARLY LOW
275.3195 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
287.5900 GYD

2017 XDR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 298.4501. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 275.3195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.1306 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 280.3033 to the December average rate of 292.8733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 298.4501 was up 1.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 294.3590, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,492,250 GYD
2016 Average 1,430,990 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,376,597 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 115,652.88 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

296.8499
278.7990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 282.7987, compared to 292.3813 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.5826 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 282.7987
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 292.3813

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 8.6377 GYD (High: 283.9571 / Low: 275.3195). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6239 GYD (High: 294.1053 / Low: 290.4814).

January Spread (Volatile) ±8.6377
October Spread (Stable) ±3.6239

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 2.9815 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.9815

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 295.3457) against the same month in 2016 (average: 287.6457), the exchange rate shifted by +7.7000 (+2.68%).

2017 Avg (September) 295.3457
2016 Avg (September) 287.6457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 283.9571 275.3195 280.3033
February 282.9310 278.5921 280.9112
March 285.1775 277.7176 281.1072
April 286.1243 279.3574 282.6193
May 288.1988 280.1016 284.7058
June 289.1831 284.5966 287.1456
July 292.8050 285.0168 289.1113
August 295.2256 288.0161 292.5007
September 298.4501 290.9891 295.3457
October 294.1053 290.4814 292.3641
November 295.9989 289.0485 292.0927
December 295.2224 290.2440 292.8733