YEARLY HIGH
0.0721 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0657 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0696 GTQ

2018 ALL to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ALL to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0672 to the December average rate of 0.0713, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0721 was up 8.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0662, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 361 GTQ
2017 Average 310 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 329 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32.03 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0717
0.0668
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 0.0690, compared to 0.0702 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0690
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0702

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0028 GTQ (High: 0.0686 / Low: 0.0657). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 GTQ (High: 0.0699 / Low: 0.0692).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0028
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0713) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0653), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+9.11%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0713
2017 Avg (December) 0.0653

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0686 0.0657 0.0672
February 0.0694 0.0675 0.0685
March 0.0706 0.0682 0.0696
April 0.0710 0.0697 0.0704
May 0.0699 0.0684 0.0693
June 0.0712 0.0687 0.0694
July 0.0699 0.0692 0.0695
August 0.0701 0.0676 0.0689
September 0.0718 0.0694 0.0705
October 0.0715 0.0702 0.0709
November 0.0709 0.0698 0.0703
December 0.0721 0.0705 0.0713