YEARLY HIGH
75.9704 SOS
YEARLY LOW
74.2138 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.0995 SOS

2021 GTQ to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GTQ to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 75.9704. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 74.2138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7566 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 74.5621 to the December average rate of 75.2452, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 75.9704 was down 1.31% compared to the 2020 peak of 76.9811, 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 379,852 SOS
2020 Average 376,170 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 371,069 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,782.77 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

75.4813
74.4785
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to SOS 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 75.1477, compared to 75.0513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0964 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.1477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 75.0513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 1.4515 SOS (High: 75.8783 / Low: 74.4269). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8511 SOS (High: 75.4815 / Low: 74.6305).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.4515
August Spread (Stable) ±0.8511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3377 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3377

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 75.2686) against the same month in 2020 (average: 75.3192), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0506 (-0.07%).

2021 Avg (April) 75.2686
2020 Avg (April) 75.3192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 75.1555 74.2138 74.5621
February 75.9010 74.6176 75.0354
March 75.9366 74.9376 75.3978
April 75.9704 74.7027 75.2686
May 75.8783 74.4269 75.3727
June 75.7569 74.6481 75.2496
July 75.4998 74.4263 74.9119
August 75.4815 74.6305 74.7942
September 75.6418 74.7034 75.0395
October 75.7345 74.7390 75.1778
November 75.6985 74.7575 75.1391
December 75.9178 74.5481 75.2452