2020 WST to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0917 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.7353 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.9033 GTQ

2020 WST to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.0917. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 2.7353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3565 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9255 to the December average rate of 3.0603, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 3.0917 was up 3.21% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.9955, 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 15,459 GTQ

2019 Average 14,642 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 13,676 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,782.30 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

3.0888

2.7474

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 2.8366, compared to 2.9701 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1335 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8366

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9701

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1577 GTQ (High: 2.9025 / Low: 2.7448). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0511 GTQ (High: 2.8740 / Low: 2.8229).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1577

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0511

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0702 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0702

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 3.0603) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.9123), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1480 (+5.08%).

2020 Avg (December) 3.0603

2019 Avg (December) 2.9123

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9547	2.9018	2.9255
February	2.8740	2.8229	2.8553
March	2.9025	2.7448	2.8297
April	2.8257	2.7353	2.7758
May	2.8085	2.7550	2.7844
June	2.9017	2.7931	2.8488
July	2.9579	2.8475	2.9016
August	2.9636	2.9038	2.9396
September	2.9920	2.9170	2.9630
October	2.9828	2.9250	2.9561
November	3.0405	2.9618	2.9999
December	3.0917	3.0354	3.0603