YEARLY HIGH
43.2473 GMD
YEARLY LOW
39.1681 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.9844 GMD

2016 BYN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BYN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 43.2473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 39.1681.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0792 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.5007 to the December average rate of 42.8141, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 43.2473 was down 1.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 43.7813, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 216,237 GMD
2015 Average 205,977 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 195,840 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,396.10 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

43.1486
39.1339
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BYN to GMD 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 41.2794, compared to 42.6894 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4101 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.2794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.6894

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 3.6383 GMD (High: 42.8387 / Low: 39.2003). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2431 GMD (High: 42.7954 / Low: 42.5523).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.6383
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2431

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0734 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 42.8141) against the same month in 2015 (average: 39.5273), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2868 (+8.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 42.8141
2015 Avg (December) 39.5273

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 39.6397 39.2297 39.5007
February 39.6050 39.1681 39.4685
March 42.8387 39.2003 40.6141
April 42.8395 42.3906 42.6605
May 42.8510 42.5952 42.7529
June 42.8595 42.3282 42.6796
July 42.8107 42.4842 42.6849
August 42.9229 42.4743 42.6571
September 42.7040 42.4595 42.6087
October 42.7954 42.5523 42.6670
November 42.9867 42.4352 42.7048
December 43.2473 42.4331 42.8141