2012 LKR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0690 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.0583 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0616 GTQ

2012 LKR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the LKR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0690. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 15, dropping to 0.0583.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0686 to the December average rate of 0.0616, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0690 was down 4.72% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0725, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 345 GTQ

2011 Average 352 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 291 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.95 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0696

0.0580

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.0627, compared to 0.0604 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0627

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0604

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0055 GTQ (High: 0.0682 / Low: 0.0627). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 GTQ (High: 0.0600 / Low: 0.0593).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0686) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0719), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0033 (-4.56%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0686

2011 Avg (January) 0.0719

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0690	0.0682	0.0686
February	0.0682	0.0627	0.0663
March	0.0640	0.0589	0.0616
April	0.0614	0.0587	0.0602
May	0.0615	0.0591	0.0602
June	0.0604	0.0584	0.0594
July	0.0601	0.0583	0.0590
August	0.0600	0.0593	0.0596
September	0.0619	0.0598	0.0606
October	0.0623	0.0602	0.0614
November	0.0609	0.0598	0.0603
December	0.0626	0.0607	0.0616