YEARLY HIGH
6.8370 GMD
YEARLY LOW
6.5766 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6575 GMD

2021 GTQ to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 6.8370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 8, dropping to 6.5766.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2604 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.6299 to the December average rate of 6.7958, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.8370 was up 1.33% compared to the 2020 peak of 6.7475, 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 34,185 GMD
2020 Average 33,330 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 32,883 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,301.88 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

6.8152
6.5826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to GMD 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 6.6325, compared to 6.6826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0502 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.6325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was September, with a trading range of 0.1199 GMD (High: 6.7292 / Low: 6.6093). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0274 GMD (High: 6.6211 / Low: 6.5937).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1199
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0237 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0237

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 6.7958) against the same month in 2020 (average: 6.6313), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1645 (+2.48%).

2021 Avg (December) 6.7958
2020 Avg (December) 6.6313

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.6474 6.6068 6.6299
February 6.6643 6.6155 6.6398
March 6.6797 6.6309 6.6473
April 6.6658 6.6066 6.6296
May 6.6868 6.5949 6.6359
June 6.6305 6.5916 6.6122
July 6.6211 6.5937 6.6020
August 6.6198 6.5766 6.6038
September 6.7292 6.6093 6.6459
October 6.7298 6.6529 6.6985
November 6.7784 6.7173 6.7497
December 6.8370 6.7656 6.7958