YEARLY HIGH
10.0573 INR
YEARLY LOW
9.1677 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5999 INR

2020 GTQ to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 10.0573. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 9.1677.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8897 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2580 to the December average rate of 9.4375, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 10.0573 was up 6.23% compared to the 2019 peak of 9.4678, 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 50,287 INR
2019 Average 45,725 INR
Yearly Trough Low 45,838 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,448.30 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

9.9514
9.1950
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GTQ to INR 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 9.6479, compared to 9.5519 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0960 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.6479
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5519

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.6369 INR (High: 10.0573 / Low: 9.4205). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0932 INR (High: 9.5385 / Low: 9.4453).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6369
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0932

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.2021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 9.6925) against the same month in 2019 (average: 9.0460), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6466 (+7.15%).

2020 Avg (March) 9.6925
2019 Avg (March) 9.0460

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.3365 9.1677 9.2580
February 9.4653 9.2924 9.3660
March 10.0573 9.4205 9.6925
April 9.9798 9.7520 9.8884
May 9.8904 9.7901 9.8357
June 9.9217 9.7639 9.8467
July 9.7944 9.6843 9.7311
August 9.7603 9.4841 9.6818
September 9.5385 9.4453 9.4797
October 9.5705 9.3770 9.4536
November 9.6221 9.4610 9.5278
December 9.5013 9.3742 9.4375