YEARLY HIGH
2.5192 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
2.3083 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3951 GTQ

2021 ILS to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ILS to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 2.5192. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 2.3083.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2109 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4116 to the December average rate of 2.4671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 2.5192 was up 3.83% compared to the 2020 peak of 2.4263, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,596 GTQ
2020 Average 11,236 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 11,542 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,054.29 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

2.4942
2.3116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 2.3668, compared to 2.4233 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0565 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3668
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4233

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.1202 GTQ (High: 2.4904 / Low: 2.3702). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0210 GTQ (High: 2.4197 / Low: 2.3987).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1202
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0210

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0462 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0462

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 2.4790) against the same month in 2020 (average: 2.3194), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1596 (+6.88%).

2021 Avg (November) 2.4790
2020 Avg (November) 2.3194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4904 2.3702 2.4116
February 2.3912 2.3241 2.3654
March 2.3449 2.3113 2.3269
April 2.3836 2.3083 2.3522
May 2.3916 2.3463 2.3675
June 2.3879 2.3596 2.3772
July 2.4016 2.3446 2.3681
August 2.4132 2.3833 2.4021
September 2.4197 2.3987 2.4141
October 2.4517 2.3862 2.4097
November 2.5192 2.4294 2.4790
December 2.4974 2.4389 2.4671