YEARLY HIGH
0.1122 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.1008 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1056 GBP

2017 GTQ to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.1122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1077 to the December average rate of 0.1015, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1122 was up 2.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1098, 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 561 GBP
2016 Average 488 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 504 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 56.83 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1110
0.1006
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to GBP 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 0.1076, compared to 0.1036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1076
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0054 GBP (High: 0.1101 / Low: 0.1047). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 GBP (High: 0.1021 / Low: 0.1008).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0054
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.1102) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0193 (+21.22%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.1102
2016 Avg (March) 0.0909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1102 0.1055 0.1077
February 0.1096 0.1053 0.1081
March 0.1122 0.1084 0.1102
April 0.1101 0.1047 0.1077
May 0.1065 0.1050 0.1055
June 0.1077 0.1048 0.1065
July 0.1069 0.1045 0.1053
August 0.1076 0.1039 0.1062
September 0.1059 0.1009 0.1028
October 0.1044 0.1012 0.1031
November 0.1042 0.1010 0.1031
December 0.1021 0.1008 0.1015