YEARLY HIGH
0.0499 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0385 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0405 GTQ

2020 LRD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the LRD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 19, valuing the pair at 0.0499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 23, dropping to 0.0385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0114 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0402 to the December average rate of 0.0484, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0499 was up 1.71% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0491, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 250 GTQ
2019 Average 209 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 193 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.14 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0494
0.0376
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0391, compared to 0.0420 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0391
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0420

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.0073 GTQ (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0426). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GTQ (High: 0.0387 / Low: 0.0386).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 0.0471) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0384), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0087 (+22.64%).

2020 Avg (November) 0.0471
2019 Avg (November) 0.0384

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0413 0.0393 0.0402
February 0.0393 0.0386 0.0389
March 0.0401 0.0385 0.0389
April 0.0391 0.0386 0.0389
May 0.0390 0.0387 0.0388
June 0.0387 0.0386 0.0387
July 0.0387 0.0386 0.0386
August 0.0387 0.0385 0.0386
September 0.0391 0.0388 0.0390
October 0.0426 0.0391 0.0401
November 0.0499 0.0426 0.0471
December 0.0496 0.0475 0.0484