YEARLY HIGH
1.7024 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.5379 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6234 MXN

2013 GTQ to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 1.7024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 1.5379.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1645 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6107 to the December average rate of 1.6517, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7024 was down 7.81% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.8465, 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 8,512 MXN
2012 Average 8,396 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 7,689 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 822.43 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6648
1.5561
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to MXN 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 1.6053, compared to 1.6415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6053
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.1016 MXN (High: 1.6395 / Low: 1.5379). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0314 MXN (High: 1.6420 / Low: 1.6105).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1016
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0357 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 1.6557) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7779), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1222 (-6.87%).

2013 Avg (June) 1.6557
2012 Avg (June) 1.7779

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6344 1.5979 1.6107
February 1.6420 1.6105 1.6220
March 1.6331 1.5721 1.6008
April 1.5905 1.5456 1.5652
May 1.6395 1.5379 1.5775
June 1.7024 1.6263 1.6557
July 1.6671 1.6027 1.6314
August 1.6768 1.6030 1.6367
September 1.6773 1.6070 1.6451
October 1.6542 1.6133 1.6314
November 1.6762 1.6321 1.6526
December 1.6703 1.6360 1.6517