2014 GTQ to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0066 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.9131 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9452 SBD

2014 GTQ to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GTQ to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 1.0066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.9131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0935 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9193 to the December average rate of 0.9919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.0066 was up 6.64% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.9440, 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 5,033 SBD

2013 Average 4,552 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 4,566 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 467.30 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.9992

0.9120

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GTQ to SBD 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 0.9345, compared to 0.9559 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9345

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9559

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0347 SBD (High: 0.9621 / Low: 0.9274). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 SBD (High: 0.9427 / Low: 0.9376).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0347

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0159 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0159

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.9919) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.9141), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0778 (+8.51%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.9919

2013 Avg (December) 0.9141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9291	0.9131	0.9193
February	0.9386	0.9278	0.9353
March	0.9427	0.9376	0.9402
April	0.9427	0.9350	0.9382
May	0.9525	0.9390	0.9449
June	0.9387	0.9229	0.9290
July	0.9374	0.9250	0.9312
August	0.9331	0.9216	0.9262
September	0.9621	0.9274	0.9437
October	0.9742	0.9574	0.9656
November	0.9821	0.9668	0.9772
December	1.0066	0.9752	0.9919