2018 GTQ to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1846 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.1676 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1780 AUD

2018 GTQ to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 0.1846. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.1676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1710 to the December average rate of 0.1806, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1846 was down 0.42% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1854, 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 923 AUD

2017 Average 887 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 838 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.04 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1834

0.1699

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to AUD 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 0.1750, compared to 0.1809 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1750

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1809

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0085 AUD (High: 0.1839 / Low: 0.1753). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 AUD (High: 0.1818 / Low: 0.1787).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0085

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.1823) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1746), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0076 (+4.37%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.1823

2017 Avg (October) 0.1746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1748	0.1676	0.1710
February	0.1748	0.1691	0.1727
March	0.1760	0.1711	0.1742
April	0.1789	0.1732	0.1756
May	0.1810	0.1766	0.1785
June	0.1816	0.1741	0.1782
July	0.1818	0.1787	0.1801
August	0.1844	0.1797	0.1819
September	0.1843	0.1777	0.1815
October	0.1846	0.1798	0.1823
November	0.1809	0.1767	0.1789
December	0.1839	0.1753	0.1806