2017 GTQ to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 GTQ to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the GTQ to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 1278.3186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 1211.5228.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 66.7957 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1245.9326 to the December average rate of 1226.6403, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1278.3186 was up 0.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 1268.2905, 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 2017.
GTQ to GNF 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 1254.5172, compared to 1227.9027 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.6146 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 44.2723 GNF (High: 1261.0723 / Low: 1216.8000). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.5935 GNF (High: 1228.6136 / Low: 1220.0201).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 14.3365 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1264.6938) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1004.9931), the exchange rate shifted by +259.7007 (+25.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1261.0723 | 1216.8000 | 1245.9326 |
| February | 1278.3186 | 1242.4105 | 1264.6938 |
| March | 1276.9840 | 1252.4773 | 1268.2993 |
| April | 1270.7679 | 1230.5294 | 1262.4124 |
| May | 1269.4894 | 1236.6353 | 1250.0509 |
| June | 1245.6328 | 1220.2169 | 1235.7144 |
| July | 1244.0785 | 1225.1002 | 1233.7566 |
| August | 1239.7161 | 1217.4097 | 1228.9966 |
| September | 1237.6091 | 1211.5228 | 1227.4927 |
| October | 1228.8958 | 1216.3588 | 1221.8304 |
| November | 1235.7441 | 1220.0905 | 1228.6993 |
| December | 1228.6136 | 1220.0201 | 1226.6403 |