2012 ETB to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4548 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.4296 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4411 GTQ

2012 ETB to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.4548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.4296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0252 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4515 to the December average rate of 0.4328, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4548 was down 27.97% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6315, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,274 GTQ

2011 Average 2,485 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 2,148 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.13 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4534

0.4308

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.4452, compared to 0.4370 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4452

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4370

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0094 GTQ (High: 0.4422 / Low: 0.4327). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 GTQ (High: 0.4445 / Low: 0.4408).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0051 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0051

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.4515) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.6264), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1748 (-27.91%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.4515

2011 Avg (January) 0.6264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4548	0.4481	0.4515
February	0.4510	0.4444	0.4479
March	0.4472	0.4379	0.4436
April	0.4453	0.4403	0.4430
May	0.4445	0.4408	0.4424
June	0.4452	0.4384	0.4429
July	0.4414	0.4367	0.4379
August	0.4410	0.4366	0.4381
September	0.4449	0.4402	0.4426
October	0.4422	0.4327	0.4378
November	0.4361	0.4310	0.4327
December	0.4352	0.4296	0.4328