2020 GTQ to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4719 LSL

YEARLY LOW

1.8172 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1309 LSL

2020 GTQ to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 2.4719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 1.8172.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6547 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8650 to the December average rate of 1.9080, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.4719 was up 22.73% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.0140, 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 12,359 LSL

2019 Average 9,382 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 9,086 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,273.45 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.4612

1.8108

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 2.1639, compared to 2.0979 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1639

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0979

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.3202 LSL (High: 2.3111 / Low: 1.9909). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0744 LSL (High: 2.1546 / Low: 2.0802).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3202

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0744

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1320 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1320

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 2.4070) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.8495), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5575 (+30.14%).

2020 Avg (April) 2.4070

2019 Avg (April) 1.8495

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9284	1.8172	1.8650
February	2.0196	1.9284	1.9599
March	2.3111	1.9909	2.1640
April	2.4719	2.3192	2.4070
May	2.4236	2.2643	2.3597
June	2.2726	2.1605	2.2277
July	2.2301	2.1398	2.1768
August	2.3004	2.1583	2.2322
September	2.2037	2.0839	2.1587
October	2.1546	2.0802	2.1164
November	2.0877	1.9498	1.9957
December	1.9623	1.8685	1.9080