YEARLY HIGH
0.1288 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.1248 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1273 USD

2013 GTQ to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GTQ to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.1288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.1248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0040 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1268 to the December average rate of 0.1271, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1288 was down 1.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.1302, 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 644 USD
2012 Average 638 USD
Yearly Trough Low 624 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.92 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1287
0.1253
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 0.1279, compared to 0.1267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1279
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0025 USD (High: 0.1280 / Low: 0.1255). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 USD (High: 0.1260 / Low: 0.1253).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.1279) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1277), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.13%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.1279
2012 Avg (July) 0.1277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1277 0.1254 0.1268
February 0.1283 0.1268 0.1276
March 0.1288 0.1273 0.1280
April 0.1288 0.1279 0.1283
May 0.1288 0.1280 0.1284
June 0.1286 0.1272 0.1280
July 0.1288 0.1271 0.1279
August 0.1280 0.1255 0.1269
September 0.1270 0.1248 0.1259
October 0.1260 0.1253 0.1256
November 0.1272 0.1259 0.1265
December 0.1275 0.1266 0.1271