2017 GTQ to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

160.6466 KRW

YEARLY LOW

145.3593 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

153.7626 KRW

2017 GTQ to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 160.6466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 145.3593.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.2873 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.2221 to the December average rate of 147.3313, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 160.6466 was down 0.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 161.5863, 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 803,233 KRW

2016 Average 763,234 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 726,796 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 76,436.32 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

158.2111

146.3423

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 154.5516, compared to 152.9736 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5780 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.5516

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.9736

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 6.8034 KRW (High: 160.6466 / Low: 153.8431). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.9780 KRW (High: 155.3654 / Low: 152.3873).

January Spread (Volatile) ±6.8034

February Spread (Stable) ±2.9780

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.9088 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9088

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 157.2221) against the same month in 2016 (average: 157.0011), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2210 (+0.14%).

2017 Avg (January) 157.2221

2016 Avg (January) 157.0011

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	160.6466	153.8431	157.2221
February	155.3654	152.3873	154.0221
March	157.5956	151.2240	154.1747
April	156.1129	151.7440	154.3438
May	155.7044	151.7998	153.5071
June	156.8115	151.9603	154.0401
July	157.9018	152.5785	155.2534
August	157.9143	153.5754	155.6777
September	156.5800	152.8671	155.1049
October	156.2800	152.2746	154.1916
November	153.0190	147.0444	150.2828
December	148.6991	145.3593	147.3313