2012 GTQ to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6233 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.5486 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5801 ARS

2012 GTQ to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.6233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.5486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0747 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5527 to the December average rate of 0.6181, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.6233 was up 13.05% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5514, 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 3,117 ARS

2011 Average 2,651 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 2,743 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 373.69 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.6247

0.5461

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to ARS 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 0.5642, compared to 0.5961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5642

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0181 ARS (High: 0.6063 / Low: 0.5882). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 ARS (High: 0.6120 / Low: 0.6071).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0181

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.6181) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5491), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0690 (+12.57%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.6181

2011 Avg (December) 0.5491

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5569	0.5486	0.5527
February	0.5636	0.5557	0.5590
March	0.5664	0.5579	0.5629
April	0.5706	0.5652	0.5678
May	0.5744	0.5672	0.5714
June	0.5793	0.5632	0.5713
July	0.5856	0.5745	0.5808
August	0.5880	0.5814	0.5854
September	0.5895	0.5807	0.5856
October	0.6063	0.5882	0.5967
November	0.6120	0.6071	0.6101
December	0.6233	0.6113	0.6181