YEARLY HIGH
280.0005 PYG
YEARLY LOW
248.9705 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
260.0342 PYG

2016 ETB to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ETB to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 280.0005. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 2, dropping to 248.9705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.0300 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 277.4440 to the December average rate of 258.5749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 280.0005 was up 1.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 277.1272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,400,002 PYG
2015 Average 1,257,109 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 1,244,852 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 155,150.09 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

280.1057
248.1645
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to PYG 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 265.5898, compared to 254.4785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.1113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 265.5898
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 254.4785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 10.9861 PYG (High: 278.0503 / Low: 267.0642). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3834 PYG (High: 252.2517 / Low: 249.8683).

February Spread (Volatile) ±10.9861
September Spread (Stable) ±2.3834

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 7.6012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 277.4440) against the same month in 2015 (average: 234.2747), the exchange rate shifted by +43.1692 (+18.43%).

2016 Avg (January) 277.4440
2015 Avg (January) 234.2747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 280.0005 273.0744 277.4440
February 278.0503 267.0642 272.0587
March 268.6634 262.5207 266.4132
April 262.3445 255.5268 258.8120
May 261.1134 257.6553 259.3498
June 261.4713 257.1083 259.4611
July 257.2775 252.0081 254.8090
August 252.4886 249.3694 250.8263
September 252.2517 249.8683 251.2838
October 257.0400 248.9705 252.9562
November 260.7676 256.2157 258.4210
December 261.5732 254.6022 258.5749