2019 GTQ to CRC Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 GTQ to CRC Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the GTQ to CRC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 9, valuing the pair at 79.0816. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 72.5738.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5078 CRC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 78.1072 to the December average rate of 73.7302, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 79.0816 was down 2.40% compared to the 2018 peak of 81.0251, 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 2019.
GTQ to CRC 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 77.8206, compared to 74.6999 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1208 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 3.1023 CRC (High: 76.0283 / Low: 72.9260). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5932 CRC (High: 78.9694 / Low: 78.3762).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3739 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 78.4019) against the same month in 2018 (average: 76.3630), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0389 (+2.67%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78.9715 | 77.5022 | 78.1072 |
| February | 78.9694 | 78.3762 | 78.7190 |
| March | 79.0305 | 77.5786 | 78.4263 |
| April | 79.0816 | 77.6553 | 78.4019 |
| May | 77.8057 | 76.1045 | 77.1882 |
| June | 76.8146 | 75.5872 | 76.0814 |
| July | 75.7668 | 74.3334 | 75.1652 |
| August | 74.7661 | 73.5839 | 74.2157 |
| September | 75.5005 | 73.9967 | 74.9994 |
| October | 75.4244 | 74.7301 | 74.9845 |
| November | 76.0283 | 72.9260 | 75.1042 |
| December | 74.2945 | 72.5738 | 73.7302 |