YEARLY HIGH
0.1316 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.1200 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1261 GTQ

2017 RUB to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.1316. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.1200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1256 to the December average rate of 0.1255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1316 was up 6.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 658 GTQ
2016 Average 570 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 600 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.10 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1306
0.1216
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.1274, compared to 0.1248 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1248

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0089 GTQ (High: 0.1305 / Low: 0.1216). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 GTQ (High: 0.1285 / Low: 0.1259).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0089
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.1272) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0167 (+15.11%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.1272
2016 Avg (March) 0.1105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1272 0.1229 0.1256
February 0.1307 0.1247 0.1269
March 0.1316 0.1240 0.1272
April 0.1314 0.1282 0.1299
May 0.1304 0.1251 0.1284
June 0.1305 0.1216 0.1266
July 0.1243 0.1205 0.1225
August 0.1252 0.1200 0.1224
September 0.1282 0.1254 0.1268
October 0.1285 0.1259 0.1273
November 0.1265 0.1216 0.1245
December 0.1276 0.1240 0.1255