2012 BOB to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1478 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

1.1127 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1285 GTQ

2012 BOB to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BOB to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 1.1478. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 1.1127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0351 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1335 to the December average rate of 1.1296, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1478 was down 0.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.1519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,739 GTQ

2011 Average 5,588 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 5,564 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 175.51 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1448

1.1187

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 1.1270, compared to 1.1299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1270

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0232 GTQ (High: 1.1443 / Low: 1.1211). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0137 GTQ (High: 1.1478 / Low: 1.1341).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0137

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0093 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0093

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 1.1426) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1288), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0138 (+1.22%).

2012 Avg (September) 1.1426

2011 Avg (September) 1.1288

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1416	1.1249	1.1335
February	1.1345	1.1206	1.1276
March	1.1284	1.1135	1.1208
April	1.1306	1.1127	1.1227
May	1.1324	1.1164	1.1265
June	1.1401	1.1185	1.1308
July	1.1334	1.1180	1.1226
August	1.1362	1.1213	1.1269
September	1.1478	1.1341	1.1426
October	1.1443	1.1211	1.1335
November	1.1346	1.1189	1.1243
December	1.1366	1.1198	1.1296