2020 GTQ to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.6517 JPY

YEARLY LOW

13.2229 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.8279 JPY

2020 GTQ to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 14.6517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 13.2229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4288 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.1902 to the December average rate of 13.2930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 14.6517 was down 0.43% compared to the 2019 peak of 14.7143, 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 73,259 JPY

2019 Average 70,795 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 66,115 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,144.01 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

14.4889

13.1842

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 14.0808, compared to 13.5749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5058 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.0808

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 1.1490 JPY (High: 14.5786 / Low: 13.4296). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1414 JPY (High: 13.3643 / Low: 13.2229).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.1490

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1414

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3782 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3782

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 14.3802) against the same month in 2019 (average: 14.2473), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1329 (+0.93%).

2020 Avg (February) 14.3802

2019 Avg (February) 14.2473

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.3201	14.0046	14.1902
February	14.6517	14.1421	14.3802
March	14.5786	13.4296	14.0019
April	14.1476	13.8129	13.9913
May	14.0430	13.7817	13.9309
June	14.2749	13.8017	13.9901
July	13.9747	13.5981	13.8702
August	13.8931	13.6636	13.7604
September	13.7597	13.4632	13.6169
October	13.6313	13.4013	13.5208
November	13.5431	13.2695	13.3884
December	13.3643	13.2229	13.2930