2012 GTQ to MRO Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 GTQ to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the GTQ to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 38.7093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 36.4750.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2343 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.8981 to the December average rate of 37.8392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 38.7093 was up 3.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 37.4725, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
GTQ to MRO Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 37.3738, compared to 37.9304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5566 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.3732 MRO (High: 38.4052 / Low: 37.0320). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4344 MRO (High: 38.0400 / Low: 37.6056).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and March, 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 0.5564 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 38.3148) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.5306), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7841 (+7.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.2191 | 36.4750 | 36.8981 |
| February | 37.8603 | 37.1453 | 37.4107 |
| March | 38.1761 | 37.4789 | 37.8033 |
| April | 38.2244 | 37.1079 | 37.4769 |
| May | 37.9272 | 36.8231 | 37.4034 |
| June | 37.5261 | 36.8482 | 37.2502 |
| July | 38.4052 | 37.0320 | 37.7862 |
| August | 38.7093 | 37.9780 | 38.3148 |
| September | 38.0400 | 37.6056 | 37.7584 |
| October | 38.4090 | 37.6121 | 37.9637 |
| November | 38.1219 | 37.5412 | 37.9201 |
| December | 38.2028 | 37.3863 | 37.8392 |