2018 DJF to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0436 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.0409 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0423 GTQ

2018 DJF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the DJF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.0436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.0409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0411 to the December average rate of 0.0434, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.59% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0436 was up 2.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0425, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 218 GTQ

2017 Average 206 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 204 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.62 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0437

0.0409

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DJF 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 0.0417, compared to 0.0429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0417

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0009 GTQ (High: 0.0434 / Low: 0.0425). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GTQ (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0434).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0434) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0411), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+5.59%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0434

2017 Avg (October) 0.0411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0413	0.0409	0.0411
February	0.0416	0.0412	0.0415
March	0.0419	0.0416	0.0418
April	0.0420	0.0418	0.0419
May	0.0420	0.0417	0.0419
June	0.0422	0.0420	0.0421
July	0.0422	0.0421	0.0421
August	0.0425	0.0421	0.0422
September	0.0434	0.0425	0.0430
October	0.0436	0.0431	0.0434
November	0.0434	0.0430	0.0433
December	0.0435	0.0434	0.0434