YEARLY HIGH
4.4774 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
4.2894 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3766 GTQ

2012 AWG to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 4.4774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 4.2894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1879 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3653 to the December average rate of 4.4090, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.4774 was down 0.16% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.4845, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,387 GTQ
2011 Average 21,749 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 21,447 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 939.59 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.4647
4.3087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 4.3465, compared to 4.4067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0602 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3465
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.4067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0901 GTQ (High: 4.4637 / Low: 4.3736). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0264 GTQ (High: 4.3601 / Low: 4.3338).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0901
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0330 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 4.4517) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.3802), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0715 (+1.63%).

2012 Avg (September) 4.4517
2011 Avg (September) 4.3802

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.3918 4.3371 4.3653
February 4.3758 4.3224 4.3441
March 4.3420 4.2989 4.3217
April 4.3484 4.2894 4.3227
May 4.3601 4.3338 4.3461
June 4.4003 4.3420 4.3790
July 4.3937 4.3538 4.3730
August 4.4333 4.3542 4.3948
September 4.4774 4.4192 4.4517
October 4.4637 4.3736 4.4224
November 4.4321 4.3686 4.3894
December 4.4443 4.3658 4.4090