YEARLY HIGH
0.0679 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0638 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0656 GTQ

2017 JPY to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JPY to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 0.0679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 0.0638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0654 to the December average rate of 0.0651, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0679 was down 10.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0758, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 33,956 GTQ
2016 Average 35,044 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 31,922 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,034.08 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0669
0.0649
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0657, compared to 0.0654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.0032 GTQ (High: 0.0678 / Low: 0.0647). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 GTQ (High: 0.0667 / Low: 0.0656).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0032
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0667) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0705), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0038 (-5.43%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0667
2016 Avg (April) 0.0705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0669 0.0641 0.0654
February 0.0665 0.0650 0.0656
March 0.0665 0.0638 0.0651
April 0.0679 0.0658 0.0667
May 0.0662 0.0642 0.0654
June 0.0671 0.0651 0.0662
July 0.0658 0.0642 0.0650
August 0.0667 0.0656 0.0662
September 0.0678 0.0647 0.0660
October 0.0657 0.0645 0.0651
November 0.0663 0.0644 0.0651
December 0.0657 0.0645 0.0651