YEARLY HIGH
1.0936 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.8243 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9299 LSL

2011 GTQ to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GTQ to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 1.0936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.8243.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2693 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8666 to the December average rate of 1.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.99% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.0936 was up 10.02% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.9940, 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 5,468 LSL
2010 Average 4,540 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 4,121 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,346.56 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.0668
0.8484
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to LSL 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 0.8890, compared to 0.9708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0818 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8890
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1159 LSL (High: 1.0127 / Low: 0.8968). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0263 LSL (High: 0.8823 / Low: 0.8559).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1159
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0263

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0259 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 1.0429) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.8686), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1743 (+20.06%).

2011 Avg (November) 1.0429
2010 Avg (November) 0.8686

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9093 0.8243 0.8666
February 0.9372 0.8969 0.9213
March 0.9219 0.8845 0.8972
April 0.9002 0.8662 0.8834
May 0.9261 0.8665 0.8956
June 0.8823 0.8559 0.8698
July 0.8969 0.8613 0.8737
August 0.9246 0.8577 0.9048
September 1.0127 0.8968 0.9474
October 1.0402 0.9868 1.0076
November 1.0936 1.0115 1.0429
December 1.0789 1.0228 1.0486