YEARLY HIGH
0.0436 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0417 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0428 GTQ

2016 DJF to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the DJF to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.0436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0417.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0020 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0431 to the December average rate of 0.0421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0436 was down 0.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0438, 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 218 GTQ
2015 Average 216 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 208 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.80 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0437
0.0419
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF 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 0.0432, compared to 0.0424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0432
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0007 GTQ (High: 0.0433 / Low: 0.0426). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 GTQ (High: 0.0436 / Low: 0.0434).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0434) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0429), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+1.24%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0434
2015 Avg (March) 0.0429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0434 0.0429 0.0431
February 0.0434 0.0430 0.0431
March 0.0436 0.0431 0.0434
April 0.0436 0.0434 0.0435
May 0.0436 0.0429 0.0431
June 0.0432 0.0429 0.0430
July 0.0433 0.0426 0.0429
August 0.0428 0.0423 0.0425
September 0.0426 0.0423 0.0424
October 0.0425 0.0419 0.0422
November 0.0424 0.0421 0.0422
December 0.0424 0.0417 0.0421