YEARLY HIGH
2.8053 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
2.6687 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7203 GTQ

2017 XCD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 2.8053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 2.6687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1365 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7816 to the December average rate of 2.7204, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.8053 was down 2.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.8678, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,026 GTQ
2016 Average 14,076 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 13,344 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 682.66 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7908
2.6803
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 2.7322, compared to 2.7084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0532 GTQ (High: 2.7742 / Low: 2.7211). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0197 GTQ (High: 2.7267 / Low: 2.7070).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0532
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0197

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0383 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0383

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.7816) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.8322), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0506 (-1.78%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.7816
2016 Avg (January) 2.8322

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8053 2.7545 2.7816
February 2.7742 2.7211 2.7433
March 2.7348 2.7009 2.7216
April 2.7278 2.7026 2.7177
May 2.7270 2.7001 2.7132
June 2.7267 2.7070 2.7156
July 2.7183 2.6696 2.7017
August 2.7132 2.6687 2.6895
September 2.7136 2.6911 2.7034
October 2.7304 2.7096 2.7200
November 2.7310 2.7007 2.7154
December 2.7317 2.7113 2.7204