YEARLY HIGH
16.3434 JPY
YEARLY LOW
15.1971 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.8088 JPY

2015 GTQ to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GTQ to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 16.3434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 15.1971.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1463 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5056 to the December average rate of 15.9768, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 16.3434 was up 3.13% compared to the 2014 peak of 15.8470, 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 81,717 JPY
2014 Average 68,477 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 75,985 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,731.67 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

16.2356
15.4393
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to JPY 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 15.7075, compared to 15.9100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2025 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.7075
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.9100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.7458 JPY (High: 16.3434 / Low: 15.5976). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2665 JPY (High: 15.7804 / Low: 15.5138).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.7458
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2665

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.4887 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 16.0969) against the same month in 2014 (average: 13.1869), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9099 (+22.07%).

2015 Avg (August) 16.0969
2014 Avg (August) 13.1869

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.8446 15.1971 15.5056
February 15.7073 15.2748 15.5261
March 15.9530 15.5751 15.7813
April 15.7593 15.3162 15.5561
May 16.1867 15.4533 15.7069
June 16.3407 16.0300 16.1693
July 16.2451 15.8582 16.1217
August 16.3434 15.5976 16.0969
September 15.7339 15.3894 15.6082
October 15.7804 15.5138 15.6337
November 16.1605 15.7265 16.0228
December 16.2451 15.7580 15.9768