YEARLY HIGH
5.5026 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
5.1686 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.3261 GTQ

2017 BND to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5.5026. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 5.1686.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3339 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.2595 to the December average rate of 5.4616, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.5026 was down 4.52% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7629, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 27,513 GTQ
2016 Average 27,554 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 25,843 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,669.62 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.4844
5.2116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 5.2586, compared to 5.3936 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.2586
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3936

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1336 GTQ (High: 5.4179 / Low: 5.2843). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0516 GTQ (High: 5.2763 / Low: 5.2247).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1336
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0516

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0157 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0157

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 5.4616) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.2261), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2356 (+4.51%).

2017 Avg (December) 5.4616
2016 Avg (December) 5.2261

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3221 5.1997 5.2595
February 5.2957 5.1958 5.2438
March 5.2892 5.1686 5.2343
April 5.2763 5.2247 5.2498
May 5.3166 5.2047 5.2588
June 5.3272 5.2676 5.3053
July 5.3741 5.2799 5.3262
August 5.4179 5.2843 5.3422
September 5.4609 5.3785 5.4145
October 5.4412 5.3675 5.4027
November 5.4820 5.3747 5.4145
December 5.5026 5.4309 5.4616