YEARLY HIGH
0.3748 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.3435 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3539 PEN

2011 GTQ to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the GTQ to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.3748. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.3435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0314 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3498 to the December average rate of 0.3455, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.3748 was down 1.63% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.3811, 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 1,874 PEN
2010 Average 1,863 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,717 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.78 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.3715
0.3432
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to PEN 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 0.3588, compared to 0.3489 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3588
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3489

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was May, with a trading range of 0.0207 PEN (High: 0.3748 / Low: 0.3541). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 PEN (High: 0.3518 / Low: 0.3487).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0207
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

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 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 0.3637) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.3750), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0114 (-3.03%).

2011 Avg (May) 0.3637
2010 Avg (May) 0.3750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3518 0.3487 0.3498
February 0.3591 0.3521 0.3554
March 0.3664 0.3561 0.3602
April 0.3724 0.3646 0.3691
May 0.3748 0.3541 0.3637
June 0.3571 0.3522 0.3545
July 0.3547 0.3515 0.3530
August 0.3525 0.3475 0.3502
September 0.3543 0.3456 0.3498
October 0.3538 0.3453 0.3486
November 0.3483 0.3436 0.3465
December 0.3468 0.3435 0.3455