2018 GTQ to XPF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0385 XPF

YEARLY LOW

12.9313 XPF

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.4351 XPF

2018 GTQ to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 14.0385. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 12.9313.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1072 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3061 to the December average rate of 13.5635, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 14.0385 was down 9.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.5082, 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 70,193 XPF

2017 Average 72,066 XPF

Yearly Trough Low 64,656 XPF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,536.13 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

13.8504

13.0015

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to XPF 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 13.3040, compared to 13.5662 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2622 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.3040

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.5662

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.5601 XPF (High: 13.6161 / Low: 13.0560). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1329 XPF (High: 13.6778 / Low: 13.5449).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5601

July Spread (Stable) ±0.1329

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 0.4011 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 13.7797) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13.8900), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1103 (-0.79%).

2018 Avg (August) 13.7797

2017 Avg (August) 13.8900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.6161	13.0560	13.3061
February	13.2845	12.9683	13.1291
March	13.1808	12.9313	13.0723
April	13.3071	12.9980	13.1124
May	13.8292	13.3801	13.5658
June	13.7737	13.4916	13.6384
July	13.6778	13.5449	13.6135
August	14.0385	13.4975	13.7797
September	13.6032	13.1524	13.3785
October	13.5939	13.3049	13.4435
November	13.7936	13.5022	13.6187
December	13.6430	13.4322	13.5635