2013 GTQ to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2577 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2497 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2545 BBD

2013 GTQ to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.2577. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.2497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2537 to the December average rate of 0.2542, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2577 was down 1.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2605, 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 1,288 BBD

2012 Average 1,276 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,248 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 39.84 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2574

0.2506

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to BBD 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 0.2557, compared to 0.2533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2557

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0051 BBD (High: 0.2560 / Low: 0.2509). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 BBD (High: 0.2520 / Low: 0.2506).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0051

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.2557) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2554), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.13%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.2557

2012 Avg (July) 0.2554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2553	0.2508	0.2537
February	0.2566	0.2535	0.2553
March	0.2576	0.2545	0.2561
April	0.2577	0.2557	0.2566
May	0.2576	0.2561	0.2568
June	0.2572	0.2544	0.2559
July	0.2577	0.2543	0.2557
August	0.2560	0.2509	0.2538
September	0.2540	0.2497	0.2519
October	0.2520	0.2506	0.2512
November	0.2543	0.2518	0.2531
December	0.2550	0.2532	0.2542