YEARLY HIGH
2903.4241 STD
YEARLY LOW
2826.1304 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2870.6398 STD

2024 GTQ to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the GTQ to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 2903.4241. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 2826.1304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 77.2937 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2850.1504 to the December average rate of 2891.4643, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2903.4241 was down 2.17% compared to the 2023 peak of 2967.7244, 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 14,517,121 STD
2023 Average 14,427,022 STD
Yearly Trough Low 14,130,652 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 386,468.55 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2895.5957
2846.0190
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to STD 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 2860.1937, compared to 2881.0860 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 20.8923 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2860.1937
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2881.0860

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 34.9203 STD (High: 2861.0507 / Low: 2826.1304). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.7210 STD (High: 2888.6955 / Low: 2875.9746).

February Spread (Volatile) ±34.9203
September Spread (Stable) ±12.7210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1447 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1447

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 2891.4643) against the same month in 2023 (average: 2844.8863), the exchange rate shifted by +46.5780 (+1.64%).

2024 Avg (December) 2891.4643
2023 Avg (December) 2844.8863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2859.9057 2840.3187 2850.1504
February 2861.0507 2826.1304 2852.7426
March 2869.6135 2846.0210 2856.7627
April 2871.1259 2857.3436 2864.0026
May 2882.9278 2863.7295 2868.6922
June 2877.5732 2848.7576 2868.8117
July 2878.1865 2865.0301 2871.4467
August 2901.1763 2867.2107 2878.7808
September 2888.6955 2875.9746 2880.5458
October 2885.5819 2867.8060 2879.4011
November 2897.1811 2866.3495 2884.8772
December 2903.4241 2883.8546 2891.4643