2018 GTQ to SEK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2291 SEK

YEARLY LOW

1.0663 SEK

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1555 SEK

2018 GTQ to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 1.2291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 1.0663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1628 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0944 to the December average rate of 1.1688, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.2291 was down 0.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.2365, 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 6,146 SEK

2017 Average 5,809 SEK

Yearly Trough Low 5,332 SEK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 814.06 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.2204

1.0816

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SEK 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 1.1324, compared to 1.1786 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1324

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1786

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0710 SEK (High: 1.2099 / Low: 1.1389). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 SEK (High: 1.1873 / Low: 1.1665).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0710

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0385 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0385

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 1.2088) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.1118), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0970 (+8.72%).

2018 Avg (August) 1.2088

2017 Avg (August) 1.1118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1212	1.0703	1.0944
February	1.1256	1.0663	1.0932
March	1.1272	1.1033	1.1136
April	1.1784	1.1191	1.1415
May	1.2021	1.1573	1.1764
June	1.2044	1.1485	1.1755
July	1.1958	1.1634	1.1773
August	1.2291	1.1741	1.2088
September	1.2099	1.1389	1.1704
October	1.1853	1.1531	1.1708
November	1.1873	1.1665	1.1753
December	1.1778	1.1556	1.1688