YEARLY HIGH
156.6767 KRW
YEARLY LOW
137.6245 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
147.7865 KRW

2015 GTQ to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the GTQ to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 23, valuing the pair at 156.6767. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 137.6245.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.0522 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 142.6232 to the December average rate of 154.1578, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 156.6767 was up 7.00% compared to the 2014 peak of 146.4298, 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 783,384 KRW
2014 Average 680,912 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 688,123 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95,261.04 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

155.4325
140.1362
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to KRW 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 143.5791, compared to 151.9939 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.4147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 143.5791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 151.9939

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 7.0148 KRW (High: 153.4846 / Low: 146.4698). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0281 KRW (High: 147.2669 / Low: 144.2388).

October Spread (Volatile) ±7.0148
June Spread (Stable) ±3.0281

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 5.0976 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.0976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 154.0521) against the same month in 2014 (average: 131.2294), the exchange rate shifted by +22.8227 (+17.39%).

2015 Avg (August) 154.0521
2014 Avg (August) 131.2294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.0588 140.7588 142.6232
February 145.6482 142.1134 143.9598
March 149.0365 143.9481 146.0049
April 144.3148 137.6245 141.4109
May 144.8917 138.9626 141.9470
June 147.2669 144.2388 145.5290
July 152.5633 146.9930 149.6948
August 156.6767 152.1352 154.0521
September 155.9853 152.3187 154.1514
October 153.4846 146.4698 149.0539
November 153.0471 148.0010 150.8532
December 156.4040 152.2027 154.1578