YEARLY HIGH
332.1943 MNT
YEARLY LOW
288.9006 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
323.1144 MNT

2018 GTQ to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 332.1943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 288.9006.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 43.2937 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 329.5133 to the December average rate of 318.6769, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 332.1943 was down 1.82% compared to the 2017 peak of 338.3445, 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 1,660,972 MNT
2017 Average 1,655,925 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 1,444,503 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 216,468.48 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

330.5969
317.5933
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to MNT 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 323.9186, compared to 322.3101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 323.9186
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 322.3101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 37.0636 MNT (High: 325.9642 / Low: 288.9006). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1480 MNT (High: 326.1050 / Low: 324.9570).

June Spread (Volatile) ±37.0636
July Spread (Stable) ±1.1480

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 6.4303 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.4303

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 329.5133) against the same month in 2017 (average: 330.4383), the exchange rate shifted by -0.9250 (-0.28%).

2018 Avg (January) 329.5133
2017 Avg (January) 330.4383

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 332.1943 328.0424 329.5133
February 328.5466 324.4904 326.0705
March 324.2445 322.1565 323.2603
April 323.4424 321.7502 322.3980
May 323.3292 321.3033 322.6230
June 325.9642 288.9006 319.6466
July 326.1050 324.9570 325.6487
August 326.2055 322.5599 325.4137
September 322.8882 316.3858 318.9835
October 324.1344 317.3967 321.8404
November 325.5023 321.9122 323.2973
December 324.9343 316.8896 318.6769