YEARLY HIGH
0.3550 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.3407 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3500 XCD

2020 GTQ to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.3550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.3407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3511 to the December average rate of 0.3463, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3550 was down 0.79% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3578, 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 1,775 XCD
2019 Average 1,755 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,704 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.35 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3543
0.3455
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to XCD 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 0.3515, compared to 0.3485 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3515
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3485

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0143 XCD (High: 0.3550 / Low: 0.3407). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 XCD (High: 0.3515 / Low: 0.3505).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0143
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 2020: 0.3515) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3513), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.04%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3515
2019 Avg (March) 0.3513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3526 0.3490 0.3511
February 0.3544 0.3526 0.3536
March 0.3550 0.3407 0.3515
April 0.3531 0.3490 0.3506
May 0.3525 0.3502 0.3511
June 0.3520 0.3505 0.3512
July 0.3515 0.3505 0.3511
August 0.3520 0.3500 0.3508
September 0.3498 0.3471 0.3484
October 0.3477 0.3466 0.3473
November 0.3477 0.3456 0.3469
December 0.3468 0.3455 0.3463