2013 GTQ to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1636 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1542 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1592 SGD

2013 GTQ to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.1636. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.1542.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0095 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1558 to the December average rate of 0.1601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1636 was down 1.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1663, 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 818 SGD

2012 Average 797 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 771 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.34 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1627

0.1551

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SGD 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 0.1590, compared to 0.1594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1590

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0049 SGD (High: 0.1628 / Low: 0.1579). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 SGD (High: 0.1598 / Low: 0.1583).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0049

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.1621) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1610), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0011 (+0.70%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.1621

2012 Avg (July) 0.1610

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1579	0.1542	0.1558
February	0.1589	0.1570	0.1581
March	0.1604	0.1581	0.1595
April	0.1598	0.1583	0.1588
May	0.1628	0.1579	0.1603
June	0.1632	0.1598	0.1613
July	0.1636	0.1612	0.1621
August	0.1628	0.1599	0.1614
September	0.1602	0.1576	0.1591
October	0.1576	0.1549	0.1561
November	0.1592	0.1565	0.1579
December	0.1618	0.1588	0.1601