2020 GTQ to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1902 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1628 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1737 CAD

2020 GTQ to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1902. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.1628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0274 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1699 to the December average rate of 0.1641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1902 was up 7.40% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1771, 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 951 CAD

2019 Average 862 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 814 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.10 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1842

0.1623

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 0.1775, compared to 0.1699 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0076 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1775

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1699

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0166 CAD (High: 0.1902 / Low: 0.1736). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 CAD (High: 0.1655 / Low: 0.1628).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0166

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1813) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0075 (+4.31%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1813

2019 Avg (March) 0.1738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1727	0.1676	0.1699
February	0.1757	0.1727	0.1738
March	0.1902	0.1736	0.1813
April	0.1849	0.1798	0.1823
May	0.1848	0.1790	0.1818
June	0.1778	0.1741	0.1762
July	0.1768	0.1731	0.1755
August	0.1739	0.1690	0.1719
September	0.1725	0.1688	0.1704
October	0.1712	0.1685	0.1697
November	0.1715	0.1661	0.1679
December	0.1655	0.1628	0.1641