YEARLY HIGH
0.2427 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.2205 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2363 GMD

2016 DJF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DJF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 0.2427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.2205.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0222 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2223 to the December average rate of 0.2399, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2427 was down 1.16% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2455, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,213 GMD
2015 Average 1,160 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,102 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 111.05 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2426
0.2203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.2323, compared to 0.2402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0079 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0211 GMD (High: 0.2416 / Low: 0.2205). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 GMD (High: 0.2414 / Low: 0.2396).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0211
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2399) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2225), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0174 (+7.81%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2399
2015 Avg (December) 0.2225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2232 0.2208 0.2223
February 0.2230 0.2205 0.2222
March 0.2416 0.2205 0.2286
April 0.2410 0.2387 0.2401
May 0.2414 0.2396 0.2407
June 0.2415 0.2381 0.2401
July 0.2419 0.2396 0.2407
August 0.2422 0.2394 0.2405
September 0.2412 0.2392 0.2402
October 0.2413 0.2389 0.2402
November 0.2411 0.2381 0.2399
December 0.2427 0.2382 0.2399