2019 GTQ to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9068 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.8891 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8976 BOB

2019 GTQ to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 0.9068. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.8891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0178 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8942 to the December average rate of 0.8989, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.9068 was down 3.89% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9435, 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 4,534 BOB

2018 Average 4,593 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 4,445 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 88.84 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9054

0.8899

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GTQ to BOB 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 0.8978, compared to 0.8975 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8978

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8975

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0076 BOB (High: 0.8980 / Low: 0.8904). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BOB (High: 0.8983 / Low: 0.8962).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.9041) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.9319), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0278 (-2.98%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.9041

2018 Avg (April) 0.9319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8980	0.8904	0.8942
February	0.8957	0.8891	0.8923
March	0.9008	0.8956	0.8980
April	0.9068	0.8996	0.9041
May	0.9029	0.8962	0.9010
June	0.9000	0.8927	0.8973
July	0.9037	0.8968	0.8998
August	0.9022	0.8948	0.9003
September	0.9015	0.8945	0.8971
October	0.8967	0.8894	0.8912
November	0.8983	0.8962	0.8975
December	0.9022	0.8962	0.8989