2012 GTQ to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1302 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.1246 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1276 USD

2012 GTQ to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.1302. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.1246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1280 to the December average rate of 0.1267, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1302 was down 1.57% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1323, 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 651 USD

2011 Average 642 USD

Yearly Trough Low 623 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.22 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1297

0.1251

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to USD 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 0.1285, compared to 0.1268 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1285

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1268

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0026 USD (High: 0.1277 / Low: 0.1251). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 USD (High: 0.1289 / Low: 0.1281).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2012: 0.1292) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1311), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-1.41%).

2012 Avg (April) 0.1292

2011 Avg (April) 0.1311

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1287	0.1272	0.1280
February	0.1292	0.1277	0.1286
March	0.1300	0.1287	0.1293
April	0.1302	0.1285	0.1292
May	0.1289	0.1281	0.1285
June	0.1285	0.1270	0.1275
July	0.1283	0.1272	0.1277
August	0.1282	0.1258	0.1271
September	0.1264	0.1246	0.1254
October	0.1277	0.1251	0.1263
November	0.1279	0.1260	0.1273
December	0.1280	0.1258	0.1267