YEARLY HIGH
0.1521 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.1463 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1502 GTQ

2021 GMD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GMD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 0.1521. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 0.1463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0058 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1508 to the December average rate of 0.1472, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1521 was down 2.40% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 760 GTQ
2020 Average 750 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 731 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.95 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1519
0.1467
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.1508, compared to 0.1497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1508
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.0027 GTQ (High: 0.1513 / Low: 0.1486). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 GTQ (High: 0.1517 / Low: 0.1510).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0027
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 0.1514) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1487), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0028 (+1.86%).

2021 Avg (August) 0.1514
2020 Avg (August) 0.1487

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1514 0.1504 0.1508
February 0.1512 0.1501 0.1506
March 0.1508 0.1497 0.1504
April 0.1514 0.1500 0.1508
May 0.1516 0.1495 0.1507
June 0.1517 0.1508 0.1512
July 0.1517 0.1510 0.1515
August 0.1521 0.1511 0.1514
September 0.1513 0.1486 0.1505
October 0.1503 0.1486 0.1493
November 0.1489 0.1475 0.1482
December 0.1478 0.1463 0.1472