2017 QAR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0823 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

1.8653 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9998 GTQ

2017 QAR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 2.0823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 1.8653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2171 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0646 to the December average rate of 2.0042, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.0823 was down 2.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,412 GTQ

2016 Average 10,441 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 9,326 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,085.36 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.0782

1.9149

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 2.0247, compared to 1.9750 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0497 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0247

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9750

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.1541 GTQ (High: 2.0194 / Low: 1.8653). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 GTQ (High: 2.0246 / Low: 2.0058).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1541

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0374 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.0646) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1007), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0361 (-1.72%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.0646

2016 Avg (January) 2.1007

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0823	2.0444	2.0646
February	2.0590	2.0196	2.0361
March	2.0298	2.0045	2.0199
April	2.0246	2.0058	2.0172
May	2.0238	2.0040	2.0139
June	2.0221	1.9337	1.9963
July	2.0159	1.9612	1.9911
August	2.0071	1.9643	1.9865
September	2.0023	1.9603	1.9734
October	2.0198	1.9286	1.9659
November	2.0194	1.8653	1.9285
December	2.0281	1.9817	2.0042