YEARLY HIGH
34.7069 YER
YEARLY LOW
33.0053 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.0391 YER

2017 GTQ to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GTQ to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 34.7069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 33.0053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7016 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.2764 to the December average rate of 34.0438, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 34.7069 was up 3.40% compared to the 2016 peak of 33.5646, 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 173,534 YER
2016 Average 158,240 YER
Yearly Trough Low 165,026 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,507.99 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.5411
33.1614
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to YER 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 33.8827, compared to 34.1956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3129 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.8827
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 34.1956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.6599 YER (High: 34.0127 / Low: 33.3528). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2511 YER (High: 34.2146 / Low: 33.9635).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.6599
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2511

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2069 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 34.4261) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.1672), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2589 (+3.80%).

2017 Avg (August) 34.4261
2016 Avg (August) 33.1672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.5916 33.0053 33.2764
February 34.0127 33.3528 33.7309
March 34.1862 33.8169 33.9768
April 34.2630 33.9490 34.0759
May 34.3012 33.9624 34.1346
June 34.2146 33.9635 34.1017
July 34.6976 34.0714 34.2828
August 34.7069 34.1359 34.4261
September 34.4164 34.1306 34.2609
October 34.1823 33.9214 34.0539
November 34.2926 33.8997 34.1058
December 34.1622 33.8977 34.0438