2017 ILS to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1215 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

1.9407 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0446 GTQ

2017 ILS to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ILS to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 2.1215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.9407.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1807 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9700 to the December average rate of 2.1005, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1215 was up 2.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.0686, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,607 GTQ

2016 Average 9,905 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 9,704 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 903.73 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.1135

1.9570

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 2.0182, compared to 2.0711 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0530 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0182

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0711

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0715 GTQ (High: 2.0991 / Low: 2.0276). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 GTQ (High: 2.1097 / Low: 2.0769).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0715

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0390 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0390

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2.1005) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.9587), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1418 (+7.24%).

2017 Avg (December) 2.1005

2016 Avg (December) 1.9587

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9832	1.9407	1.9700
February	2.0212	1.9780	1.9912
March	2.0389	1.9797	2.0132
April	2.0359	1.9934	2.0132
May	2.0727	2.0211	2.0424
June	2.0991	2.0638	2.0789
July	2.0991	2.0276	2.0579
August	2.0508	1.9948	2.0189
September	2.0916	2.0414	2.0694
October	2.1097	2.0769	2.0937
November	2.1041	2.0643	2.0863
December	2.1215	2.0769	2.1005