YEARLY HIGH
19.1718 JPY
YEARLY LOW
14.7523 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9433 JPY

2022 GTQ to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GTQ to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 19.1718. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 14.7523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4195 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.9059 to the December average rate of 17.1265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 19.1718 was up 28.56% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.9122, 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 95,859 JPY
2021 Average 70,976 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 73,762 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,097.27 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

19.0805
14.5264
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 15.9781, compared to 17.9086 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9305 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9781
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.9086

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.4519 JPY (High: 19.0104 / Low: 17.5585). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2277 JPY (High: 15.0937 / Low: 14.8660).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.4519
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2277

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.0436 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 18.7010) against the same month in 2021 (average: 14.6243), the exchange rate shifted by +4.0767 (+27.88%).

2022 Avg (October) 18.7010
2021 Avg (October) 14.6243

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.0595 14.7523 14.9059
February 15.0937 14.8660 14.9725
March 16.0829 14.8206 15.4023
April 17.0881 15.9121 16.4511
May 17.0524 16.5076 16.7968
June 17.6333 16.8503 17.3398
July 17.9551 17.1899 17.6184
August 18.0187 16.9775 17.4943
September 18.6169 18.0924 18.3410
October 19.1718 18.2179 18.7010
November 19.0104 17.5585 18.1701
December 17.4847 16.7064 17.1265