YEARLY HIGH
1.1862 SEK
YEARLY LOW
1.0464 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1091 SEK

2021 GTQ to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 1.1862. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.0464.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1398 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0652 to the December average rate of 1.1767, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.1862 was down 13.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.3725, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,931 SEK
2020 Average 5,963 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 5,232 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 698.82 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.1878
1.0540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SEK 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 1.0866, compared to 1.1317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0451 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0866
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0824 SEK (High: 1.1834 / Low: 1.1010). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0181 SEK (High: 1.1862 / Low: 1.1681).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0824
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0181

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0202 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 1.1767) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.0704), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1063 (+9.93%).

2021 Avg (December) 1.1767
2020 Avg (December) 1.0704

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0794 1.0464 1.0652
February 1.0958 1.0678 1.0769
March 1.1325 1.0884 1.1066
April 1.1343 1.0804 1.1020
May 1.0991 1.0703 1.0819
June 1.1128 1.0683 1.0871
July 1.1237 1.1015 1.1134
August 1.1392 1.1087 1.1208
September 1.1373 1.1042 1.1167
October 1.1393 1.0998 1.1195
November 1.1834 1.1010 1.1430
December 1.1862 1.1681 1.1767