2012 GIP to GTQ Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GIP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GIP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 23, valuing the pair at 12.8803. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 11.9594.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9208 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.1216 to the December average rate of 12.6723, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.8803 was down 0.37% compared to the 2011 peak of 12.9275, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GIP to GTQ Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.2684, compared to 12.5857 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3173 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.5634 GTQ (High: 12.6280 / Low: 12.0646). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2024 GTQ (High: 12.4174 / Low: 12.2151).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and September, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2110 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 12.7915) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3957), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3959 (+3.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.2828 | 11.9594 | 12.1216 |
| February | 12.4193 | 12.1795 | 12.2956 |
| March | 12.3750 | 12.0743 | 12.2423 |
| April | 12.6321 | 12.1760 | 12.3854 |
| May | 12.6280 | 12.0646 | 12.3883 |
| June | 12.3310 | 11.9620 | 12.1773 |
| July | 12.4174 | 12.2151 | 12.3406 |
| August | 12.6402 | 12.3355 | 12.4678 |
| September | 12.8803 | 12.6153 | 12.7915 |
| October | 12.8241 | 12.5239 | 12.6922 |
| November | 12.7016 | 12.4608 | 12.5500 |
| December | 12.7794 | 12.5481 | 12.6723 |