YEARLY HIGH
0.1040 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0946 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0989 GTQ

2019 AFN to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the AFN to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.1040. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 27, dropping to 0.0946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1023 to the December average rate of 0.0979, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1040 was down 13.11% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 520 GTQ
2018 Average 520 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 473 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.25 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1042
0.0948
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to GTQ 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 0.1000, compared to 0.0978 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0021 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0978

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 GTQ (High: 0.0988 / Low: 0.0951). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GTQ (High: 0.0987 / Low: 0.0977).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1034) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1061), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-2.58%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1034
2018 Avg (February) 0.1061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1028 0.1018 0.1023
February 0.1040 0.1023 0.1034
March 0.1033 0.1010 0.1020
April 0.1012 0.0980 0.0990
May 0.0988 0.0951 0.0971
June 0.0972 0.0946 0.0960
July 0.0967 0.0947 0.0956
August 0.0986 0.0958 0.0977
September 0.0988 0.0977 0.0984
October 0.0994 0.0984 0.0991
November 0.0987 0.0977 0.0983
December 0.0990 0.0974 0.0979