YEARLY HIGH
0.2351 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.2298 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2326 AWG

2021 GTQ to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.2351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.2298.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2310 to the December average rate of 0.2329, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.2351 was down 0.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.2364, 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 1,176 AWG
2020 Average 1,165 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 1,149 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.68 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.2336
0.2308
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to AWG 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 0.2327, compared to 0.2326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2327
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0030 AWG (High: 0.2351 / Low: 0.2321). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 AWG (High: 0.2329 / Low: 0.2325).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 0.2333) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.2338), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0005 (-0.23%).

2021 Avg (May) 0.2333
2020 Avg (May) 0.2338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2316 0.2298 0.2310
February 0.2339 0.2312 0.2324
March 0.2341 0.2328 0.2332
April 0.2341 0.2327 0.2333
May 0.2351 0.2321 0.2333
June 0.2332 0.2322 0.2327
July 0.2331 0.2322 0.2324
August 0.2329 0.2315 0.2324
September 0.2329 0.2325 0.2327
October 0.2330 0.2325 0.2327
November 0.2329 0.2323 0.2327
December 0.2338 0.2312 0.2329