2012 GTQ to BYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GTQ to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GTQ to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 1101.2989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 1029.7644.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 71.5345 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1074.2705 to the December average rate of 1088.0728, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1101.2989 was down 2.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 1128.9992, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GTQ to BYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1056.6541, compared to 1075.0980 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 18.4439 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 50.5429 BYR (High: 1080.3073 / Low: 1029.7644). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.3118 BYR (High: 1067.7467 / Low: 1056.4349).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 15.3385 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 1088.0728) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1089.0949), the exchange rate shifted by -1.0221 (-0.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1083.4597 | 1068.6269 | 1074.2705 |
| February | 1083.2205 | 1037.2751 | 1063.9230 |
| March | 1060.8106 | 1034.9154 | 1048.5845 |
| April | 1055.4919 | 1029.8237 | 1041.6950 |
| May | 1080.3073 | 1029.7644 | 1050.2962 |
| June | 1077.7096 | 1048.8616 | 1061.1551 |
| July | 1082.3688 | 1059.0036 | 1068.9843 |
| August | 1067.7467 | 1056.4349 | 1061.7483 |
| September | 1070.6094 | 1050.8989 | 1061.0653 |
| October | 1091.6380 | 1064.8506 | 1080.2805 |
| November | 1097.2905 | 1080.7396 | 1090.4368 |
| December | 1101.2989 | 1081.0675 | 1088.0728 |