YEARLY HIGH
1.0700 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.9799 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0233 GTQ

2011 SBD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SBD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 1.0700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 0.9799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0900 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0220 to the December average rate of 1.0226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.0700 was down 0.68% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0773, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,350 GTQ
2010 Average 5,160 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 4,900 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 450.24 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.0616
0.9868
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 1.0105, compared to 1.0360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0255 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0105
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0359 GTQ (High: 1.0536 / Low: 1.0177). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 GTQ (High: 1.0272 / Low: 1.0136).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0359
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0190 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2011: 1.0506) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.0405), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0101 (+0.97%).

2011 Avg (July) 1.0506
2010 Avg (July) 1.0405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0326 1.0053 1.0220
February 1.0156 0.9932 1.0072
March 1.0155 0.9997 1.0086
April 1.0085 0.9906 0.9980
May 1.0136 0.9799 0.9930
June 1.0433 1.0189 1.0343
July 1.0700 1.0383 1.0506
August 1.0657 1.0419 1.0554
September 1.0536 1.0177 1.0365
October 1.0345 1.0062 1.0174
November 1.0466 1.0192 1.0338
December 1.0272 1.0136 1.0226