2017 LSL to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5973 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.5061 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5528 GTQ

2017 LSL to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.5973. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.5061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0912 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5553 to the December average rate of 0.5601, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5973 was up 5.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5645, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,987 GTQ

2016 Average 2,593 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 2,531 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 456.21 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5751

0.5152

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.5592, compared to 0.5464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5592

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0632 GTQ (High: 0.5973 / Low: 0.5341). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0180 GTQ (High: 0.5792 / Low: 0.5613).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0632

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0180

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.5601) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0188 (+3.48%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.5601

2016 Avg (December) 0.5412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5658	0.5475	0.5553
February	0.5717	0.5531	0.5612
March	0.5895	0.5483	0.5701
April	0.5667	0.5263	0.5455
May	0.5719	0.5381	0.5537
June	0.5792	0.5613	0.5697
July	0.5638	0.5436	0.5566
August	0.5651	0.5396	0.5491
September	0.5686	0.5398	0.5557
October	0.5512	0.5184	0.5369
November	0.5380	0.5061	0.5202
December	0.5973	0.5341	0.5601