YEARLY HIGH
0.1783 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.1640 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1678 GTQ

2012 KGS to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 0.1783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 8, dropping to 0.1640.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1674 to the December average rate of 0.1665, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1783 was up 0.94% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1767, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 892 GTQ
2011 Average 845 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 820 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.73 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1758
0.1644
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.1661, compared to 0.1696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0092 GTQ (High: 0.1780 / Low: 0.1689). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 GTQ (High: 0.1671 / Low: 0.1654).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0058 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0058

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 0.1748) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1752), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.24%).

2012 Avg (August) 0.1748
2011 Avg (August) 0.1752

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1692 0.1656 0.1674
February 0.1671 0.1654 0.1662
March 0.1667 0.1645 0.1658
April 0.1665 0.1640 0.1654
May 0.1663 0.1645 0.1653
June 0.1672 0.1651 0.1662
July 0.1736 0.1658 0.1679
August 0.1783 0.1729 0.1748
September 0.1780 0.1689 0.1740
October 0.1698 0.1663 0.1682
November 0.1679 0.1655 0.1662
December 0.1676 0.1647 0.1665