YEARLY HIGH
0.1948 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.1831 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1880 GTQ

2012 HTG to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.1948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 23, dropping to 0.1831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0117 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1931 to the December average rate of 0.1873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1948 was down 2.77% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2004, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HTG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 974 GTQ
2011 Average 959 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 916 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.45 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1939
0.1844
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to GTQ 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 0.1886, compared to 0.1874 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1874

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0043 GTQ (High: 0.1936 / Low: 0.1893). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GTQ (High: 0.1864 / Low: 0.1853).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0043
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1931) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1980), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0049 (-2.47%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1931
2011 Avg (January) 0.1980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1948 0.1915 0.1931
February 0.1936 0.1893 0.1920
March 0.1895 0.1865 0.1880
April 0.1894 0.1852 0.1870
May 0.1863 0.1831 0.1852
June 0.1877 0.1840 0.1862
July 0.1864 0.1853 0.1860
August 0.1887 0.1863 0.1872
September 0.1906 0.1884 0.1895
October 0.1894 0.1859 0.1879
November 0.1882 0.1855 0.1865
December 0.1885 0.1858 0.1873