YEARLY HIGH
0.7543 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.6919 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7161 GTQ

2019 BWP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.7543. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 0.6919.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0624 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7331 to the December average rate of 0.7158, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.7543 was down 3.62% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.7826, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,771 GTQ
2018 Average 3,694 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 3,459 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 312.00 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.7425
0.6936
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.7224, compared to 0.7097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7224
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0287 GTQ (High: 0.7436 / Low: 0.7149). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 GTQ (High: 0.7257 / Low: 0.7179).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0287
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0257 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0257

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.7384) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.7703), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0319 (-4.14%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.7384
2018 Avg (February) 0.7703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7436 0.7149 0.7331
February 0.7543 0.7295 0.7384
March 0.7322 0.7083 0.7188
April 0.7237 0.7077 0.7184
May 0.7185 0.7071 0.7132
June 0.7242 0.7031 0.7127
July 0.7257 0.7179 0.7234
August 0.7131 0.6919 0.6977
September 0.7102 0.6932 0.7046
October 0.7172 0.6984 0.7093
November 0.7106 0.7025 0.7073
December 0.7281 0.7052 0.7158