YEARLY HIGH
0.0048 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0045 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0046 GTQ

2018 CDF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CDF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0045.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0046 to the December average rate of 0.0048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0048 was down 25.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0065, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 24 GTQ
2017 Average 25 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 23 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.53 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0048
0.0046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CDF 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 0.0046, compared to 0.0047 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0046
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0047

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0003 GTQ (High: 0.0048 / Low: 0.0045). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GTQ (High: 0.0046 / Low: 0.0046).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0003
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0047) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0047), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.20%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0047
2017 Avg (October) 0.0047

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
February 0.0046 0.0045 0.0046
March 0.0046 0.0045 0.0046
April 0.0046 0.0046 0.0046
May 0.0046 0.0046 0.0046
June 0.0047 0.0046 0.0046
July 0.0048 0.0045 0.0046
August 0.0046 0.0046 0.0046
September 0.0047 0.0046 0.0047
October 0.0048 0.0047 0.0047
November 0.0048 0.0047 0.0047
December 0.0048 0.0047 0.0048