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TTD

Trinidad and Tobago Dollar

TTD · Trinidad and Tobago

26
Moderate
Risk
Historical Scores
233241Jul 2021Jul 2025Oct 2026
What does this mean for you?

The Trinidad and Tobago Dollar is in decent shape overall, scoring 26 out of 100. There are some areas to watch, but no immediate danger. Your money is holding its value reasonably well compared to most currencies.

You only need about 2.5%/yr to stay ahead. A basic savings account is enough. Calculator ↓

Inflation
1.0%
Debt / GDP
15.9%
GDP Growth
-0.8%
FX Volatility
4.3
Governance
Not available
Reserves
5.7 mo
Analysis
What's working well
Prices are stable — your money holds its value well
Government debt is low — less pressure to print money
Banking system is in good shape
What to watch out for
No major concerns
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Savings Impact Calculator

TTD
Holding cash in TTD1.0% inflation
TTD 952−TTD 48 (5% purchasing power lost)
Your TTD 1,000 buys 5% less in 5 years
What if you invested TTD 1,000 instead? (5yr, in TTD terms)
Hold USD Cash
TTD 859
−TTD 141
-3.0%/yr net in TTD
S&P 500
TTD 1611
+TTD 611
range: TTD 734–TTD 3176
10% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±16% vol
Gold
TTD 1469
+TTD 469
range: TTD 418–TTD 4007
8% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±24% vol
Bitcoin
TTD 3052
+TTD 2052
range: TTD 180–TTD 18.4k
25% USD return + 0.0% FX · ±54% vol

All values in TTD. USD-denominated assets (S&P 500, Gold, Bitcoin) include an estimated FX gain of ~0.0%/yr based on the inflation differential between Trinidad and Tobago (1.0%) and the US (~3%). This uses purchasing power parity as a long-run approximation — actual FX movements can differ significantly in the short term. S&P 500 based on 1957-2024, Gold on 2000-2024, Bitcoin on 2015-2024. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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