YEARLY HIGH
302.1514 GYD
YEARLY LOW
280.1780 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
291.2111 GYD

2020 XDR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XDR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 302.1514. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 280.1780.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.9734 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 288.2355 to the December average rate of 301.0631, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 302.1514 was up 3.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 293.2353, 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 1,510,757 GYD
2019 Average 1,445,659 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 1,400,890 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109,867.11 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

302.6599
283.4987
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 286.6225, compared to 295.7996 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 9.1771 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 286.6225
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 295.7996

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 13.5771 GYD (High: 293.7551 / Low: 280.1780). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5354 GYD (High: 296.2163 / Low: 294.6809).

March Spread (Volatile) ±13.5771
October Spread (Stable) ±1.5354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 2.2704 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 301.0631) against the same month in 2019 (average: 287.9447), the exchange rate shifted by +13.1185 (+4.56%).

2020 Avg (December) 301.0631
2019 Avg (December) 287.9447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 291.1021 285.8612 288.2355
February 288.2936 284.5978 285.9651
March 293.7551 280.1780 286.6396
April 285.9801 283.5545 285.0955
May 286.7852 284.1048 285.2755
June 290.3696 286.6797 288.5241
July 295.3315 287.8593 290.5724
August 296.5138 294.0393 295.1599
September 296.8440 293.5212 295.2725
October 296.2163 294.6809 295.4767
November 299.1677 295.0625 297.2533
December 302.1514 299.5592 301.0631