2018 BGN to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.7172 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

4.3473 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.5425 GTQ

2018 BGN to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BGN to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 4.7172. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 4.3473.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3699 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5861 to the December average rate of 4.4978, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 4.7172 was up 4.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 4.5049, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 23,586 GTQ

2017 Average 21,236 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 21,736 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,849.40 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

4.6900

4.4034

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 4.5878, compared to 4.4972 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0905 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.5878

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1869 GTQ (High: 4.6750 / Low: 4.4881). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0473 GTQ (High: 4.5035 / Low: 4.4562).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1869

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0473

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1529 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1529

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 4.6661) against the same month in 2017 (average: 4.0207), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6454 (+16.05%).

2018 Avg (March) 4.6661

2017 Avg (March) 4.0207

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.6750	4.4881	4.5861
February	4.7044	4.5934	4.6488
March	4.7172	4.6231	4.6661
April	4.6970	4.5842	4.6526
May	4.5584	4.4179	4.4997
June	4.5222	4.4341	4.4733
July	4.5035	4.4562	4.4804
August	4.5216	4.3473	4.4273
September	4.6414	4.4878	4.5608
October	4.5898	4.4885	4.5378
November	4.5193	4.4238	4.4792
December	4.5358	4.4715	4.4978