2013 GTQ to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0001 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.9682 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9871 HKD

2013 GTQ to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 1.0001. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.9682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0319 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9834 to the December average rate of 0.9856, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.0001 was down 1.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.0113, 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 5,001 HKD

2012 Average 4,950 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 4,841 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 159.48 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9989

0.9714

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to HKD 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 0.9920, compared to 0.9821 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9920

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9821

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0199 HKD (High: 0.9929 / Low: 0.9730). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 HKD (High: 0.9772 / Low: 0.9717).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0199

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 0.9935) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.0034), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0099 (-0.99%).

2013 Avg (March) 0.9935

2012 Avg (March) 1.0034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9900	0.9721	0.9834
February	0.9953	0.9830	0.9898
March	1.0001	0.9879	0.9935
April	1.0001	0.9927	0.9960
May	0.9999	0.9941	0.9966
June	0.9982	0.9868	0.9931
July	0.9993	0.9859	0.9919
August	0.9929	0.9730	0.9840
September	0.9848	0.9682	0.9765
October	0.9772	0.9717	0.9737
November	0.9860	0.9760	0.9811
December	0.9886	0.9816	0.9856