2019 WST to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9955 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.8340 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9287 GTQ

2019 WST to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 2.9955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 2.8340.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1615 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9593 to the December average rate of 2.9123, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.9955 was up 0.43% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.9827, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,978 GTQ

2018 Average 14,648 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 14,170 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 807.42 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.9769

2.8913

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 2.9446, compared to 2.9127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0320 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9446

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0871 GTQ (High: 2.9211 / Low: 2.8340). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0288 GTQ (High: 2.9619 / Low: 2.9331).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0871

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0288

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0269 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0269

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 2.9698) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.9483), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0215 (+0.73%).

2019 Avg (February) 2.9698

2018 Avg (February) 2.9483

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9742	2.9310	2.9593
February	2.9955	2.9478	2.9698
March	2.9619	2.9331	2.9487
April	2.9479	2.8999	2.9307
May	2.9417	2.9089	2.9227
June	2.9538	2.9200	2.9365
July	2.9577	2.9026	2.9254
August	2.9211	2.8340	2.8984
September	2.9296	2.8572	2.9063
October	2.9496	2.9036	2.9265
November	2.9295	2.8812	2.9071
December	2.9314	2.8811	2.9123