2012 GTQ to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1334 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1214 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1276 CAD

2012 GTQ to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 0.1334. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 14, dropping to 0.1214.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0120 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1298 to the December average rate of 0.1255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1334 was down 0.82% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1345, 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 667 CAD

2011 Average 635 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 607 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.79 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1319

0.1220

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to CAD 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 0.1293, compared to 0.1259 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1293

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1259

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0056 CAD (High: 0.1322 / Low: 0.1266). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 CAD (High: 0.1261 / Low: 0.1248).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.1311) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1254), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+4.52%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.1311

2011 Avg (June) 0.1254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1308	0.1280	0.1298
February	0.1292	0.1274	0.1283
March	0.1291	0.1271	0.1284
April	0.1301	0.1263	0.1283
May	0.1322	0.1266	0.1298
June	0.1334	0.1298	0.1311
July	0.1306	0.1281	0.1294
August	0.1282	0.1244	0.1262
September	0.1247	0.1214	0.1228
October	0.1273	0.1223	0.1246
November	0.1280	0.1251	0.1269
December	0.1261	0.1248	0.1255