2018 GTQ to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5084 PLN

YEARLY LOW

0.4515 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4798 PLN

2018 GTQ to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 0.5084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.4515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0569 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4639 to the December average rate of 0.4876, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5084 was down 9.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5603, 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 2,542 PLN

2017 Average 2,566 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 2,257 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 284.58 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4985

0.4549

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to PLN 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 0.4706, compared to 0.4890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0183 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4706

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0261 PLN (High: 0.4782 / Low: 0.4521). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0082 PLN (High: 0.4912 / Low: 0.4830).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0261

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 0.4949) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4966), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0017 (-0.34%).

2018 Avg (August) 0.4949

2017 Avg (August) 0.4966

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4782	0.4521	0.4639
February	0.4649	0.4515	0.4585
March	0.4655	0.4570	0.4612
April	0.4726	0.4524	0.4607
May	0.5023	0.4785	0.4872
June	0.5030	0.4833	0.4923
July	0.5039	0.4866	0.4933
August	0.5084	0.4847	0.4949
September	0.4904	0.4716	0.4822
October	0.4946	0.4783	0.4851
November	0.4977	0.4861	0.4907
December	0.4912	0.4830	0.4876