YEARLY HIGH
0.0752 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0443 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0609 GTQ

2022 ARS to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ARS to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0309 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0742 to the December average rate of 0.0457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0752 was down 19.07% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0929, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 376 GTQ
2021 Average 408 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 222 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154.41 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0770
0.0428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.0688, compared to 0.0529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0688
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.0035 GTQ (High: 0.0535 / Low: 0.0500). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 GTQ (High: 0.0731 / Low: 0.0713).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0742) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0907), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0166 (-18.25%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0742
2021 Avg (January) 0.0907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0752 0.0731 0.0742
February 0.0731 0.0713 0.0724
March 0.0719 0.0692 0.0704
April 0.0692 0.0664 0.0678
May 0.0664 0.0639 0.0651
June 0.0640 0.0619 0.0630
July 0.0618 0.0590 0.0603
August 0.0587 0.0557 0.0572
September 0.0557 0.0535 0.0545
October 0.0535 0.0500 0.0517
November 0.0497 0.0468 0.0482
December 0.0467 0.0443 0.0457