2020 GTQ to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7647 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.5190 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6672 BRL

2020 GTQ to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 0.7647. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.5190.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2457 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5381 to the December average rate of 0.6593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.7647 was up 38.12% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.5537, 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 3,824 BRL

2019 Average 2,563 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 2,595 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,228.50 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.7481

0.5190

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 0.6394, compared to 0.6951 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0557 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6394

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6951

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0928 BRL (High: 0.6755 / Low: 0.5827). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0292 BRL (High: 0.6729 / Low: 0.6436).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0928

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0292

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0539 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2020: 0.7290) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5214), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2075 (+39.81%).

2020 Avg (May) 0.7290

2019 Avg (May) 0.5214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5588	0.5190	0.5381
February	0.5866	0.5537	0.5688
March	0.6755	0.5827	0.6355
April	0.7325	0.6617	0.6898
May	0.7647	0.6870	0.7290
June	0.7127	0.6281	0.6751
July	0.7017	0.6652	0.6874
August	0.7321	0.6773	0.7071
September	0.7278	0.6743	0.6961
October	0.7415	0.7102	0.7235
November	0.7385	0.6815	0.6972
December	0.6729	0.6436	0.6593