2019 SAR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0747 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.0140 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0528 GTQ

2019 SAR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SAR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 2.0747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2.0140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0607 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0602 to the December average rate of 2.0501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0747 was up 0.25% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0697, 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 10,374 GTQ

2018 Average 10,031 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 10,070 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.58 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0712

2.0370

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 2.0524, compared to 2.0532 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0524

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0532

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0350 GTQ (High: 2.0491 / Low: 2.0140). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0071 GTQ (High: 2.0580 / Low: 2.0509).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0350

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0071

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0144 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0144

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 2.0654) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1.9630), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1024 (+5.21%).

2019 Avg (February) 2.0654

2018 Avg (February) 1.9630

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0695	2.0503	2.0602
February	2.0747	2.0573	2.0654
March	2.0565	2.0433	2.0510
April	2.0487	2.0320	2.0398
May	2.0563	2.0399	2.0447
June	2.0620	2.0463	2.0532
July	2.0629	2.0396	2.0482
August	2.0491	2.0140	2.0451
September	2.0650	2.0305	2.0536
October	2.0744	2.0545	2.0684
November	2.0580	2.0509	2.0540
December	2.0545	2.0439	2.0501