YEARLY HIGH
0.2473 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.2287 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2391 ANG

2018 GTQ to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 0.2473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 0.2287.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0186 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2427 to the December average rate of 0.2297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2473 was up 0.88% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2452, 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 1,237 ANG
2017 Average 1,211 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 1,144 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.01 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2476
0.2280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to ANG 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 0.2415, compared to 0.2368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2415
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0138 ANG (High: 0.2440 / Low: 0.2302). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ANG (High: 0.2426 / Low: 0.2423).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0138
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.2460) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2447), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.54%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.2460
2017 Avg (August) 0.2447

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2429 0.2424 0.2427
February 0.2426 0.2423 0.2425
March 0.2420 0.2406 0.2411
April 0.2412 0.2406 0.2407
May 0.2420 0.2398 0.2410
June 0.2423 0.2395 0.2410
July 0.2473 0.2421 0.2454
August 0.2473 0.2437 0.2460
September 0.2440 0.2302 0.2398
October 0.2307 0.2287 0.2297
November 0.2308 0.2298 0.2301
December 0.2308 0.2292 0.2297