YEARLY HIGH
0.8989 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.8737 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8894 BOB

2022 GTQ to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GTQ to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 0.8989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.8737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0252 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8942 to the December average rate of 0.8784, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.8989 was down 0.37% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.9023, 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 4,495 BOB
2021 Average 4,461 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 4,368 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.09 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.8988
0.8766
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 0.8942, compared to 0.8847 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0095 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8942
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8847

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0202 BOB (High: 0.8954 / Low: 0.8752). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 BOB (High: 0.8988 / Low: 0.8951).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2022. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.8970) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.8950), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+0.22%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.8970
2021 Avg (April) 0.8950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8969 0.8918 0.8942
February 0.8966 0.8911 0.8941
March 0.8947 0.8905 0.8928
April 0.8989 0.8946 0.8970
May 0.8988 0.8951 0.8965
June 0.8959 0.8868 0.8905
July 0.8900 0.8862 0.8882
August 0.8950 0.8875 0.8916
September 0.8954 0.8752 0.8862
October 0.8848 0.8747 0.8791
November 0.8873 0.8831 0.8846
December 0.8819 0.8737 0.8784