YEARLY HIGH
0.0682 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0627 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0652 GTQ

2020 NPR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 16, dropping to 0.0627.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0675 to the December average rate of 0.0663, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0682 was down 3.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0704, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 341 GTQ
2019 Average 342 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 313 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.67 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0680
0.0629
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0649, compared to 0.0655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0649
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0035 GTQ (High: 0.0664 / Low: 0.0629). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 GTQ (High: 0.0639 / Low: 0.0632).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0675) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0684), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-1.22%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0675
2019 Avg (January) 0.0684

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0682 0.0671 0.0675
February 0.0672 0.0660 0.0668
March 0.0664 0.0629 0.0647
April 0.0639 0.0627 0.0633
May 0.0643 0.0633 0.0636
June 0.0639 0.0632 0.0635
July 0.0645 0.0637 0.0642
August 0.0658 0.0642 0.0646
September 0.0665 0.0657 0.0660
October 0.0665 0.0654 0.0661
November 0.0661 0.0652 0.0656
December 0.0667 0.0658 0.0663