2019 GTQ to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2648 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2570 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2598 BBD

2019 GTQ to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.2648. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.2570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2589 to the December average rate of 0.2601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2648 was down 3.32% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2739, 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 1,324 BBD

2018 Average 1,329 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,285 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.85 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2618

0.2574

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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 0.2598, compared to 0.2597 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) 0.2598

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0045 BBD (High: 0.2648 / Low: 0.2603). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BBD (High: 0.2600 / Low: 0.2592).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0045

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.2607) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2665), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0058 (-2.17%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.2607

2018 Avg (August) 0.2665

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2601	0.2584	0.2589
February	0.2593	0.2571	0.2582
March	0.2609	0.2593	0.2600
April	0.2625	0.2603	0.2614
May	0.2614	0.2592	0.2608
June	0.2606	0.2586	0.2597
July	0.2614	0.2585	0.2604
August	0.2648	0.2603	0.2607
September	0.2626	0.2582	0.2596
October	0.2595	0.2570	0.2578
November	0.2600	0.2592	0.2596
December	0.2609	0.2594	0.2601