YEARLY HIGH
0.0855 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0809 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0833 XDR

2012 GTQ to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GTQ to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 0.0855. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 17, dropping to 0.0809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0046 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0834 to the December average rate of 0.0824, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0855 was up 2.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0837, 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 427 XDR
2011 Average 407 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 404 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.19 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0851
0.0813
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to XDR 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 0.0837, compared to 0.0830 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0837
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0830

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.0023 XDR (High: 0.0850 / Low: 0.0828). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 XDR (High: 0.0850 / Low: 0.0836).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 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 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0848) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0807), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+5.02%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0848
2011 Avg (July) 0.0807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0841 0.0827 0.0834
February 0.0836 0.0822 0.0830
March 0.0849 0.0831 0.0839
April 0.0847 0.0830 0.0837
May 0.0849 0.0829 0.0840
June 0.0850 0.0836 0.0842
July 0.0855 0.0838 0.0848
August 0.0850 0.0828 0.0841
September 0.0830 0.0809 0.0816
October 0.0830 0.0812 0.0820
November 0.0837 0.0822 0.0832
December 0.0832 0.0816 0.0824