2019 GTQ to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.3387 JMD

YEARLY LOW

16.1834 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.3464 JMD

2019 GTQ to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 18.3387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 16.1834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1552 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.8313 to the December average rate of 17.8136, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 18.3387 was up 0.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 18.2363, 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 91,693 JMD

2018 Average 85,658 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 80,917 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,776.14 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

18.3863

16.2215

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 17.0054, compared to 17.6873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6819 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.0054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 1.2244 JMD (High: 18.3387 / Low: 17.1143). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2644 JMD (High: 17.7549 / Low: 17.4905).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.2244

August Spread (Stable) ±0.2644

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8516 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 17.8136) against the same month in 2018 (average: 16.5328), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2808 (+7.75%).

2019 Avg (December) 17.8136

2018 Avg (December) 16.5328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.2478	16.4101	16.8313
February	17.5893	16.7471	17.2535
March	16.7841	16.1834	16.4019
April	17.5153	16.3114	16.9445
May	17.8266	17.3424	17.5794
June	17.5880	16.7774	17.0221
July	17.7407	16.9804	17.3808
August	17.7549	17.4905	17.5937
September	17.8625	17.3957	17.6229
October	17.9298	17.2463	17.5072
November	18.3154	17.9685	18.2059
December	18.3387	17.1143	17.8136