YEARLY HIGH
2.2267 ETB
YEARLY LOW
1.5836 ETB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0444 ETB

2011 GTQ to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GTQ to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 2.2267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.5836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6430 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5966 to the December average rate of 2.2097, the exchange rate registered a net change of 38.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.2267 was up 39.03% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.6015, 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 11,133 ETB
2010 Average 7,207 ETB
Yearly Trough Low 7,918 ETB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,215.05 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.2711
1.5353
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to ETB 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 1.8989, compared to 2.1899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2910 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8989
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was April, with a trading range of 0.5553 ETB (High: 2.2221 / Low: 1.6668). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0178 ETB (High: 2.1865 / Low: 2.1687).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.5553
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0178

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0347 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0347

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 2.2033) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.3992), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8042 (+57.47%).

2011 Avg (May) 2.2033
2010 Avg (May) 1.3992

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6150 1.5836 1.5966
February 1.6444 1.6202 1.6346
March 1.6660 1.6381 1.6573
April 2.2221 1.6668 2.1329
May 2.2267 2.1603 2.2033
June 2.1888 2.1507 2.1686
July 2.1951 2.1749 2.1872
August 2.1904 2.1685 2.1798
September 2.1865 2.1687 2.1802
October 2.2022 2.1703 2.1831
November 2.2102 2.1863 2.1991
December 2.2206 2.1910 2.2097