YEARLY HIGH
6.6240 GMD
YEARLY LOW
5.9708 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.3220 GMD

2016 CNY to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CNY to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 6.6240. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 5.9708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6533 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0172 to the December average rate of 6.1825, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 6.6240 was down 5.74% compared to the 2015 peak of 7.0273, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 165,601 GMD
2015 Average 164,312 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 149,269 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,331.97 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

6.6423
5.9603
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 6.3171, compared to 6.3269 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0098 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.3171
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.3269

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.6400 GMD (High: 6.6240 / Low: 5.9841). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0509 GMD (High: 6.4058 / Low: 6.3549).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.6400
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0509

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 6.2452) against the same month in 2015 (average: 6.9179), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6728 (-9.72%).

2016 Avg (March) 6.2452
2015 Avg (March) 6.9179

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.0782 5.9708 6.0172
February 6.0775 5.9862 6.0273
March 6.6240 5.9841 6.2452
April 6.6178 6.5559 6.5855
May 6.6072 6.4711 6.5478
June 6.5236 6.4195 6.4794
July 6.4153 6.3528 6.3941
August 6.4669 6.3659 6.4151
September 6.4058 6.3549 6.3851
October 6.4072 6.2842 6.3432
November 6.3332 6.1333 6.2415
December 6.2824 6.1359 6.1825