2020 ILS to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4263 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

1.9898 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2470 GTQ

2020 ILS to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ILS to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 2.4263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 1.9898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4365 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2249 to the December average rate of 2.4051, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.4263 was up 8.47% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.2367, 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 12,131 GTQ

2019 Average 10,808 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 9,949 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,182.54 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.4312

2.1179

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 2.1952, compared to 2.2988 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1952

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2988

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2402 GTQ (High: 2.2300 / Low: 1.9898). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0228 GTQ (High: 2.2421 / Low: 2.2193).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2402

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0228

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0818 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0818

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2.4051) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.2132), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1919 (+8.67%).

2020 Avg (December) 2.4051

2019 Avg (December) 2.2132

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2421	2.2193	2.2249
February	2.2437	2.1836	2.2258
March	2.2300	1.9898	2.1440
April	2.2190	2.1204	2.1606
May	2.1998	2.1726	2.1884
June	2.2508	2.2002	2.2272
July	2.2650	2.2241	2.2430
August	2.3002	2.2569	2.2668
September	2.3030	2.2338	2.2656
October	2.3053	2.2690	2.2931
November	2.3657	2.2846	2.3194
December	2.4263	2.3766	2.4051