2018 XDR to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8351 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

10.4418 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.6658 GTQ

2018 XDR to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XDR to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 15, valuing the pair at 10.8351. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 10.4418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3933 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5727 to the December average rate of 10.7581, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 10.8351 was up 3.52% compared to the 2017 peak of 10.4663, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,176 GTQ

2017 Average 50,974 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 52,209 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,966.63 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

10.8054

10.4703

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 10.6618, compared to 10.6698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6618

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.2687 GTQ (High: 10.7123 / Low: 10.4436). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0678 GTQ (High: 10.7912 / Low: 10.7234).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2687

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0678

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1419 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1419

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 10.7775) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.3601), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4173 (+4.03%).

2018 Avg (October) 10.7775

2017 Avg (October) 10.3601

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.7123	10.4436	10.5727
February	10.7415	10.6232	10.6942
March	10.8170	10.6509	10.7507
April	10.8056	10.6621	10.7501
May	10.6703	10.5516	10.6082
June	10.6594	10.5365	10.5946
July	10.5927	10.4771	10.5296
August	10.6201	10.4418	10.4983
September	10.8351	10.6059	10.7327
October	10.8351	10.7152	10.7775
November	10.7731	10.6323	10.7226
December	10.7912	10.7234	10.7581