2018 EGP to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4337 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.4126 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4225 GTQ

2018 EGP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the EGP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 24, valuing the pair at 0.4337. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 0.4126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0210 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4153 to the December average rate of 0.4318, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4337 was down 7.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4689, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,168 GTQ

2017 Average 2,063 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 2,063 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 105.14 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4334

0.4137

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.4182, compared to 0.4269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4182

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0100 GTQ (High: 0.4329 / Low: 0.4229). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 GTQ (High: 0.4317 / Low: 0.4296).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.4315) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4166), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0150 (+3.59%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.4315

2017 Avg (October) 0.4166

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4177	0.4126	0.4153
February	0.4177	0.4154	0.4166
March	0.4222	0.4179	0.4199
April	0.4219	0.4178	0.4196
May	0.4217	0.4149	0.4182
June	0.4216	0.4180	0.4194
July	0.4213	0.4181	0.4191
August	0.4250	0.4181	0.4199
September	0.4329	0.4229	0.4281
October	0.4337	0.4294	0.4315
November	0.4317	0.4296	0.4308
December	0.4327	0.4302	0.4318