YEARLY HIGH
20.1352 LRD
YEARLY LOW
18.8009 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.7260 LRD

2022 GTQ to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GTQ to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 20.1352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 18.8009.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3343 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.3916 to the December average rate of 19.5947, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 20.1352 was down 10.99% compared to the 2021 peak of 22.6213, 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 100,676 LRD
2021 Average 107,425 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 94,005 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,671.35 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

20.0250
19.3340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to LRD 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 19.7619, compared to 19.6902 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0718 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7619
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.6902

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 1.0324 LRD (High: 19.8333 / Low: 18.8009). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1635 LRD (High: 20.0067 / Low: 19.8432).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.0324
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1635

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1965 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 19.9675) against the same month in 2021 (average: 22.2835), the exchange rate shifted by -2.3161 (-10.39%).

2022 Avg (February) 19.9675
2021 Avg (February) 22.2835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8333 18.8009 19.3916
February 20.1352 19.8541 19.9675
March 20.0067 19.8432 19.9361
April 19.8798 19.6792 19.8275
May 20.0325 19.6298 19.7847
June 19.7822 19.5363 19.6643
July 19.8676 19.6313 19.7048
August 19.9241 19.7456 19.8388
September 20.0824 19.4597 19.7431
October 19.8205 19.3509 19.5466
November 19.8962 19.6093 19.7131
December 19.6888 19.4580 19.5947