2022 WST to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9985 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

2.7380 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8989 GTQ

2022 WST to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 2.9985. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 2.7380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2605 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9620 to the December average rate of 2.9141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.9985 was down 3.94% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.1215, 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 14,992 GTQ

2021 Average 15,203 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 13,690 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,302.43 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.9861

2.7669

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 2.9465, compared to 2.8513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0952 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9465

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.8513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.1306 GTQ (High: 2.9339 / Low: 2.8034). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0161 GTQ (High: 2.9687 / Low: 2.9526).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1306

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0161

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0704 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0704

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 2.9679) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0443), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0765 (-2.51%).

2022 Avg (April) 2.9679

2021 Avg (April) 3.0443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9687	2.9526	2.9620
February	2.9584	2.9197	2.9384
March	2.9623	2.9343	2.9468
April	2.9985	2.9507	2.9679
May	2.9730	2.9131	2.9338
June	2.9703	2.8952	2.9303
July	2.8950	2.8304	2.8599
August	2.9096	2.8564	2.8797
September	2.8998	2.8130	2.8663
October	2.8713	2.7532	2.8027
November	2.8032	2.7380	2.7851
December	2.9339	2.8034	2.9141