2013 SAR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1356 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.0697 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0954 GTQ

2013 SAR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 2.1356. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 2.0697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0659 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1023 to the December average rate of 2.0977, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.1356 was down 0.21% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.1402, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,678 GTQ

2012 Average 10,447 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 10,349 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 329.54 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.1281

2.0721

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 2.0855, compared to 2.1054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0199 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0855

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1054

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0421 GTQ (High: 2.1251 / Low: 2.0830). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 GTQ (High: 2.1282 / Low: 2.1161).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0421

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2013: 2.1174) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.1258), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0084 (-0.40%).

2013 Avg (September) 2.1174

2012 Avg (September) 2.1258

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1261	2.0886	2.1023
February	2.1038	2.0784	2.0893
March	2.0952	2.0697	2.0825
April	2.0857	2.0717	2.0784
May	2.0826	2.0704	2.0767
June	2.0960	2.0735	2.0837
July	2.0970	2.0699	2.0852
August	2.1251	2.0830	2.1016
September	2.1356	2.0995	2.1174
October	2.1282	2.1161	2.1234
November	2.1181	2.0967	2.1071
December	2.1061	2.0920	2.0977