YEARLY HIGH
8.8106 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
7.7601 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.3047 GTQ

2017 EUR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EUR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 8.8106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 7.7601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0504 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.9927 to the December average rate of 8.7064, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.8106 was down 1.21% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.9184, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 44,053 GTQ
2016 Average 42,087 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 38,801 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,252.14 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

8.7903
7.7834
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 7.9956, compared to 8.6137 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.9956
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.6137

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.3122 GTQ (High: 8.0742 / Low: 7.7620). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1673 GTQ (High: 8.7138 / Low: 8.5465).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.3122
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1673

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1028 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 8.7064) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.9074), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7990 (+10.10%).

2017 Avg (December) 8.7064
2016 Avg (December) 7.9074

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0730 7.8664 7.9927
February 8.0742 7.7620 7.8900
March 7.9774 7.7601 7.8673
April 8.0397 7.7741 7.8704
May 8.2414 7.9718 8.1110
June 8.3690 8.1801 8.2424
July 8.5570 8.3168 8.4226
August 8.7697 8.4988 8.5916
September 8.8042 8.5933 8.7046
October 8.7138 8.5465 8.6385
November 8.7742 8.5074 8.6187
December 8.8106 8.6228 8.7064