2021 GTQ to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4797 AED

YEARLY LOW

0.4689 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4747 AED

2021 GTQ to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.4797. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.4689.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4714 to the December average rate of 0.4752, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4797 was down 0.57% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4825, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,399 AED

2020 Average 2,378 AED

Yearly Trough Low 2,344 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.15 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4766

0.4709

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GTQ to AED 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 0.4748, compared to 0.4746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4748

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0061 AED (High: 0.4797 / Low: 0.4736). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 AED (High: 0.4751 / Low: 0.4743).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.4760) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4772), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0011 (-0.23%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.4760

2020 Avg (May) 0.4772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4727	0.4689	0.4714
February	0.4770	0.4718	0.4743
March	0.4778	0.4751	0.4760
April	0.4777	0.4749	0.4761
May	0.4797	0.4736	0.4760
June	0.4757	0.4738	0.4749
July	0.4754	0.4738	0.4741
August	0.4751	0.4723	0.4742
September	0.4751	0.4743	0.4747
October	0.4753	0.4744	0.4747
November	0.4751	0.4739	0.4747
December	0.4772	0.4717	0.4752