2022 GTQ to CDF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 GTQ to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the GTQ to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 13, valuing the pair at 265.3796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 9, dropping to 257.0451.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.3345 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 260.2675 to the December average rate of 259.9372, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 265.3796 was up 1.95% compared to the 2021 peak of 260.3010, 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 2022.
GTQ to CDF 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 260.7453, compared to 260.4621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2832 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 7.4859 CDF (High: 265.3314 / Low: 257.8455). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6573 CDF (High: 258.7025 / Low: 257.0451).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.1357 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 262.0534) against the same month in 2021 (average: 258.6549), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3985 (+1.31%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 261.4824 | 259.2813 | 260.2675 |
| February | 262.0218 | 259.6109 | 261.0694 |
| March | 261.8088 | 259.2196 | 260.5576 |
| April | 262.8211 | 260.2665 | 261.6063 |
| May | 265.3796 | 260.6061 | 262.0534 |
| June | 260.6044 | 257.8634 | 258.9178 |
| July | 258.7025 | 257.0451 | 258.1688 |
| August | 265.3314 | 257.8455 | 259.8691 |
| September | 264.7547 | 259.3873 | 262.0349 |
| October | 263.3792 | 257.4868 | 260.2863 |
| November | 263.5937 | 261.3121 | 262.4763 |
| December | 262.1098 | 257.9780 | 259.9372 |