YEARLY HIGH
11.7284 JMD
YEARLY LOW
10.9402 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.2757 JMD

2012 GTQ to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 11.7284. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 10.9402.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7882 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.0263 to the December average rate of 11.6500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 11.7284 was up 3.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.3475, 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 58,642 JMD
2011 Average 55,165 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 54,701 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,940.84 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

11.7124
10.9640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to JMD 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 11.1523, compared to 11.3991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2468 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.3991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.3401 JMD (High: 11.5327 / Low: 11.1926). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1007 JMD (High: 11.5922 / Low: 11.4915).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3401
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1007

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 0.1281 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1281

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 11.6500) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.0470), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6031 (+5.46%).

2012 Avg (December) 11.6500
2011 Avg (December) 11.0470

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0955 10.9402 11.0263
February 11.1853 11.0372 11.1004
March 11.3034 11.0951 11.1976
April 11.2725 11.1173 11.1993
May 11.2638 11.1022 11.1899
June 11.3499 11.1247 11.2006
July 11.3688 11.2144 11.3069
August 11.3782 11.2419 11.3272
September 11.2750 11.1403 11.1991
October 11.5327 11.1926 11.3599
November 11.5922 11.4915 11.5516
December 11.7284 11.5249 11.6500