YEARLY HIGH
10.0464 RUB
YEARLY LOW
8.9812 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.5258 RUB

2021 GTQ to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 11, valuing the pair at 10.0464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 8.9812.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0652 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.5592 to the December average rate of 9.5548, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 10.0464 was down 5.09% compared to the 2020 peak of 10.5856, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 50,232 RUB
2020 Average 46,812 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 44,906 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,325.82 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

9.9258
9.1519
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GTQ to RUB 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: JanтАУJun) was 9.6076, compared to 9.4439 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.1636 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 9.6076
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 9.4439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.6258 RUB (High: 9.7666 / Low: 9.1408). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1430 RUB (High: 9.4875 / Low: 9.3445).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.6258
September Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.1430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2780 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2780

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 9.8613) against the same month in 2020 (average: 9.7215), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1398 (+1.44%).

2021 Avg (April) 9.8613
2020 Avg (April) 9.7215

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Month High Low Average
January 9.7957 9.4011 9.5592
February 9.8028 9.4618 9.5991
March 9.9292 9.4184 9.6585
April 10.0464 9.6427 9.8613
May 9.7590 9.4768 9.5833
June 9.5167 9.2927 9.3839
July 9.6549 9.4393 9.5435
August 9.6041 9.4143 9.4972
September 9.4875 9.3445 9.4197
October 9.4064 8.9812 9.2164
November 9.7666 9.1408 9.4321
December 9.6892 9.4944 9.5548