2017 GTQ to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4594 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.4122 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4342 BRL

2017 GTQ to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 18, valuing the pair at 0.4594. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.4122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0472 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4252 to the December average rate of 0.4485, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4594 was down 15.33% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5426, 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 2,297 BRL

2016 Average 2,292 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 2,061 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 236.05 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4521

0.4158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to BRL 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 0.4305, compared to 0.4380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4305

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0355 BRL (High: 0.4594 / Low: 0.4239). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0107 BRL (High: 0.4327 / Low: 0.4220).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0355

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.4372) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4620), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0248 (-5.37%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.4372

2016 Avg (May) 0.4620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4364	0.4198	0.4252
February	0.4230	0.4122	0.4189
March	0.4337	0.4178	0.4247
April	0.4327	0.4220	0.4277
May	0.4594	0.4239	0.4372
June	0.4567	0.4415	0.4490
July	0.4517	0.4304	0.4385
August	0.4412	0.4270	0.4339
September	0.4361	0.4220	0.4286
October	0.4478	0.4262	0.4339
November	0.4514	0.4357	0.4447
December	0.4547	0.4399	0.4485