YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0115 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0125 GTQ

2022 XAF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XAF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 27, dropping to 0.0115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0133 to the December average rate of 0.0127, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.41% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0135 was down 8.06% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 67 GTQ
2021 Average 70 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 57 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.97 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0135
0.0116
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF 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 0.0128, compared to 0.0121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0128
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0008 GTQ (High: 0.0124 / Low: 0.0116). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GTQ (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0126).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0133) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0145), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-7.99%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0133
2021 Avg (January) 0.0145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0135 0.0131 0.0133
February 0.0134 0.0131 0.0133
March 0.0131 0.0128 0.0129
April 0.0130 0.0123 0.0127
May 0.0126 0.0121 0.0124
June 0.0126 0.0123 0.0125
July 0.0123 0.0118 0.0120
August 0.0122 0.0117 0.0119
September 0.0121 0.0115 0.0118
October 0.0120 0.0116 0.0118
November 0.0124 0.0116 0.0122
December 0.0128 0.0126 0.0127