2012 PLN to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5829 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.1822 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4107 GTQ

2012 PLN to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PLN to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 2.5829. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 2.1822.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4007 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3068 to the December average rate of 2.5287, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5829 was down 11.24% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.9101, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 51,657 GTQ

2011 Average 52,777 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 43,643 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,013.96 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5529

2.2615

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 2.3809, compared to 2.4404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3809

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.2686 GTQ (High: 2.4712 / Low: 2.2027). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0761 GTQ (High: 2.4268 / Low: 2.3507).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2686

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0761

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1130 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1130

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 2.5287) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.2977), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2309 (+10.05%).

2012 Avg (December) 2.5287

2011 Avg (December) 2.2977

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4388	2.2275	2.3068
February	2.5203	2.3918	2.4582
March	2.5004	2.4224	2.4719
April	2.4852	2.4039	2.4380
May	2.4712	2.2027	2.3250
June	2.3434	2.1822	2.2858
July	2.3444	2.2461	2.3010
August	2.4268	2.3507	2.3854
September	2.5799	2.3748	2.4858
October	2.5505	2.4467	2.5027
November	2.5150	2.3812	2.4390
December	2.5829	2.4627	2.5287