2017 GTQ to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1930 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1821 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1878 SGD

2017 GTQ to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 0.1930. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0109 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1902 to the December average rate of 0.1831, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1930 was down 0.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1938, 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 965 SGD

2016 Average 908 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 911 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54.70 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1919

0.1823

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 0.1902, compared to 0.1854 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0048 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1902

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1854

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0050 SGD (High: 0.1924 / Low: 0.1875). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 SGD (High: 0.1914 / Low: 0.1895).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.1911) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0132 (+7.44%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.1911

2016 Avg (March) 0.1778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1927	0.1879	0.1902
February	0.1923	0.1885	0.1908
March	0.1930	0.1894	0.1911
April	0.1914	0.1895	0.1904
May	0.1924	0.1875	0.1902
June	0.1895	0.1873	0.1886
July	0.1894	0.1858	0.1877
August	0.1886	0.1850	0.1872
September	0.1859	0.1834	0.1848
October	0.1862	0.1836	0.1850
November	0.1859	0.1825	0.1848
December	0.1846	0.1821	0.1831