2012 GTQ to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.3621 DJF

YEARLY LOW

22.1778 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.7566 DJF

2012 GTQ to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 23.3621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 12, dropping to 22.1778.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1843 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.8203 to the December average rate of 22.5246, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 23.3621 was down 0.65% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.5152, 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 116,810 DJF

2011 Average 114,153 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 110,889 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,921.39 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

23.1928

22.2514

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to DJF 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 22.9641, compared to 22.5491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4150 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22.9641

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.5491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.5417 DJF (High: 22.7455 / Low: 22.2038). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1907 DJF (High: 22.8386 / Low: 22.6478).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.5417

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1907

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2905 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2905

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 23.1144) against the same month in 2011 (average: 23.2957), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1813 (-0.78%).

2012 Avg (April) 23.1144

2011 Avg (April) 23.2957

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.9417	22.6572	22.8203
February	23.1765	22.7491	22.9423
March	23.2997	22.9162	23.0954
April	23.3621	22.8803	23.1144
May	23.1056	22.8986	22.9959
June	22.9896	22.6758	22.8164
July	22.8386	22.6478	22.7225
August	22.7354	22.4494	22.6204
September	22.6036	22.1778	22.3299
October	22.7455	22.2038	22.4616
November	22.7632	22.4495	22.6359
December	22.7377	22.3558	22.5246