YEARLY HIGH
6.9464 PHP
YEARLY LOW
6.5325 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.7241 PHP

2019 GTQ to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GTQ to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 6.9464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 1, dropping to 6.5325.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4140 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7871 to the December average rate of 6.6019, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 6.9464 was down 2.89% compared to the 2018 peak of 7.1531, 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 34,732 PHP
2018 Average 34,998 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 32,662 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,069.89 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

6.8500
6.5590
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to PHP 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 6.7776, compared to 6.6706 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6706

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.2264 PHP (High: 6.9464 / Low: 6.7200). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0629 PHP (High: 6.7809 / Low: 6.7179).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2264
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0629

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1223 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1223

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 6.8258) against the same month in 2018 (average: 7.0412), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2154 (-3.06%).

2019 Avg (March) 6.8258
2018 Avg (March) 7.0412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8369 6.7282 6.7871
February 6.7809 6.7179 6.7380
March 6.9464 6.7200 6.8258
April 6.8542 6.7303 6.7915
May 6.8775 6.7491 6.8110
June 6.7889 6.6340 6.7122
July 6.6944 6.6097 6.6564
August 6.8793 6.6757 6.7963
September 6.8171 6.6920 6.7539
October 6.7432 6.5599 6.6316
November 6.6139 6.5325 6.5833
December 6.6333 6.5673 6.6019