YEARLY HIGH
6.2789 SDG
YEARLY LOW
5.8017 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.9645 SDG

2019 GTQ to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 6.2789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 5.8017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4772 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1571 to the December average rate of 5.8685, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.2789 was up 1.19% compared to the 2018 peak of 6.2049, 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 31,395 SDG
2018 Average 15,378 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 29,009 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,385.98 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6.2293
5.7776
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SDG 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 6.0707, compared to 5.8582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0707
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.8582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.3892 SDG (High: 6.2789 / Low: 5.8898). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0163 SDG (High: 5.8884 / Low: 5.8721).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3892
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0163

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.3016 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 6.1849) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.4416), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7432 (+153.31%).

2019 Avg (April) 6.1849
2018 Avg (April) 2.4416

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.1751 6.1379 6.1571
February 6.1782 6.1249 6.1488
March 6.2154 6.1738 6.1917
April 6.2789 5.8898 6.1849
May 5.8979 5.8477 5.8832
June 5.8754 5.8432 5.8586
July 5.8978 5.8508 5.8745
August 5.8884 5.8721 5.8785
September 5.8788 5.8352 5.8565
October 5.8507 5.8017 5.8153
November 5.8663 5.8460 5.8559
December 5.8866 5.8561 5.8685