YEARLY HIGH
0.1229 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.1043 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1136 EUR

2020 GTQ to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.1229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1043.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0186 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1170 to the December average rate of 0.1053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1229 was up 3.18% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1191, 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 615 EUR
2019 Average 580 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 522 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.05 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1213
0.1038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to EUR 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 0.1180, compared to 0.1092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1180
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1092

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0088 EUR (High: 0.1229 / Low: 0.1141). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 EUR (High: 0.1099 / Low: 0.1083).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0088
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1175) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1151), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+2.10%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1175
2019 Avg (March) 0.1151

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1185 0.1151 0.1170
February 0.1214 0.1176 0.1199
March 0.1229 0.1141 0.1175
April 0.1203 0.1182 0.1194
May 0.1202 0.1168 0.1189
June 0.1169 0.1144 0.1155
July 0.1155 0.1094 0.1134
August 0.1107 0.1086 0.1097
September 0.1106 0.1085 0.1094
October 0.1099 0.1083 0.1092
November 0.1102 0.1069 0.1084
December 0.1061 0.1043 0.1053