2018 GTQ to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1232.4308 GNF

YEARLY LOW

1168.5889 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1203.1563 GNF

2018 GTQ to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 1232.4308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 23, dropping to 1168.5889.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.8420 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1225.2841 to the December average rate of 1183.8645, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1232.4308 was down 3.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 1278.3186, 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 6,162,154 GNF

2017 Average 6,205,229 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 5,842,944 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 319,209.91 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1230.2687

1170.4530

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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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1216.6321, compared to 1189.6805 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 26.9515 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1216.6321

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1189.6805

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 24.4295 GNF (High: 1196.4795 / Low: 1172.0499). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0476 GNF (High: 1226.5579 / Low: 1221.5103).

September Spread (Volatile) ±24.4295

February Spread (Stable) ±5.0476

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 21.4561 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -21.4561

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1225.2841) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1245.9326), the exchange rate shifted by -20.6485 (-1.66%).

2018 Avg (January) 1225.2841

2017 Avg (January) 1245.9326

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1232.4308	1219.2800	1225.2841
February	1226.5579	1221.5103	1223.5375
March	1221.4241	1212.8971	1217.1361
April	1219.2566	1210.4167	1216.6197
May	1215.9602	1203.6100	1211.6498
June	1209.1468	1203.6254	1205.5652
July	1213.8789	1203.6625	1207.2926
August	1214.4532	1193.4673	1205.6106
September	1196.4795	1172.0499	1184.1545
October	1184.4629	1168.5889	1175.4377
November	1192.1846	1176.1013	1181.7234
December	1190.4887	1176.0296	1183.8645