YEARLY HIGH
0.4264 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.4096 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4181 SRD

2012 GTQ to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.4264. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.4096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0168 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4184 to the December average rate of 0.4155, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4264 was down 1.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4334, 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 2,132 SRD
2011 Average 2,071 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,048 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 83.81 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4244
0.4105
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SRD 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 0.4204, compared to 0.4158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0089 SRD (High: 0.4214 / Low: 0.4126). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 SRD (High: 0.4223 / Low: 0.4185).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.4233) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4240), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-0.18%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.4233
2011 Avg (March) 0.4240

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4213 0.4150 0.4184
February 0.4235 0.4182 0.4205
March 0.4264 0.4201 0.4233
April 0.4258 0.4196 0.4226
May 0.4223 0.4185 0.4203
June 0.4216 0.4142 0.4173
July 0.4212 0.4133 0.4185
August 0.4214 0.4126 0.4173
September 0.4140 0.4096 0.4116
October 0.4183 0.4101 0.4143
November 0.4196 0.4128 0.4173
December 0.4191 0.4120 0.4155