2018 GTQ to YER Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.9655 YER

YEARLY LOW

32.2435 YER

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.2914 YER

2018 GTQ to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GTQ to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 35.9655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 32.2435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7220 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.0448 to the December average rate of 32.3711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 35.9655 was up 3.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 34.7069, 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 179,828 YER

2017 Average 170,203 YER

Yearly Trough Low 161,217 YER

Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,610.21 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

34.2122

32.2037

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 33.8001, compared to 32.7827 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0174 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.8001

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.7827

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 2.2408 YER (High: 35.9655 / Low: 33.7248). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0959 YER (High: 34.0418 / Low: 33.9458).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.2408

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0959

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.6599 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6599

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 33.9525) against the same month in 2017 (average: 33.9768), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0242 (-0.07%).

2018 Avg (March) 33.9525

2017 Avg (March) 33.9768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	34.2762	33.8859	34.0448
February	34.0418	33.9458	34.0018
March	35.9655	33.7248	33.9525
April	33.8849	33.7200	33.7589
May	33.7521	33.4432	33.6361
June	33.4789	33.3314	33.4062
July	33.4753	33.3118	33.3990
August	33.4399	33.0660	33.3562
September	33.0996	32.4268	32.6963
October	32.5961	32.2435	32.3992
November	32.7129	32.3968	32.4743
December	32.4421	32.3251	32.3711