YEARLY HIGH
0.0371 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0205 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0212 GTQ

2018 MRO to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MRO to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 0.0371. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.0205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0165 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0207 to the December average rate of 0.0217, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0371 was up 75.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0211, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 185 GTQ
2017 Average 102 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 103 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 82.55 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0228
0.0205
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0208, compared to 0.0216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0155 GTQ (High: 0.0371 / Low: 0.0215). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 GTQ (High: 0.0207 / Low: 0.0207).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0155
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 0.0226) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0204), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+11.18%).

2018 Avg (October) 0.0226
2017 Avg (October) 0.0204

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0209 0.0205 0.0207
February 0.0207 0.0207 0.0207
March 0.0209 0.0207 0.0208
April 0.0210 0.0208 0.0209
May 0.0210 0.0208 0.0209
June 0.0211 0.0210 0.0211
July 0.0211 0.0210 0.0211
August 0.0212 0.0209 0.0210
September 0.0217 0.0212 0.0214
October 0.0371 0.0215 0.0226
November 0.0216 0.0214 0.0216
December 0.0217 0.0216 0.0217