YEARLY HIGH
23.9414 GYD
YEARLY LOW
19.4667 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.1188 GYD

2013 ZAR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ZAR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 23.9414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 19.4667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4747 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.0973 to the December average rate of 19.8523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 23.9414 was down 11.58% compared to the 2012 peak of 27.0765, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,197,068 GYD
2012 Average 1,238,170 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 973,334 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 223,733.77 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

23.4218
19.5278
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZAR 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 22.0665, compared to 20.1711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8954 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.0665
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.1711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 2.4770 GYD (High: 22.7480 / Low: 20.2710). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4684 GYD (High: 23.0085 / Low: 22.5401).

May Spread (Volatile) ±2.4770
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4684

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.5641 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5641

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 23.0973) against the same month in 2012 (average: 25.3503), the exchange rate shifted by -2.2530 (-8.89%).

2013 Avg (January) 23.0973
2012 Avg (January) 25.3503

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.9414 22.4217 23.0973
February 23.0085 22.5401 22.8169
March 22.4881 21.7772 22.0791
April 22.8042 21.9558 22.2880
May 22.7480 20.2710 21.8410
June 20.6636 19.9249 20.2769
July 20.7171 19.9183 20.4021
August 20.6345 19.4667 20.1223
September 20.9267 19.6278 20.2779
October 20.7126 20.0413 20.4365
November 20.4671 19.4778 19.9358
December 20.2902 19.5451 19.8523