YEARLY HIGH
187.1659 ALL
YEARLY LOW
151.2493 ALL
YEARLY AVERAGE
168.1912 ALL

2016 GBP to ALL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GBP to ALL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 187.1659. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 151.2493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.9166 ALL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.0760 to the December average rate of 160.0122, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 187.1659 was down 6.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 200.5925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 935,830 ALL
2015 Average 962,163 ALL
Yearly Trough Low 756,247 ALL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 179,583.11 ALL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

186.0789
150.0445
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to ALL 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 177.5839, compared to 158.7984 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.7855 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 177.5839
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.7984

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 17.0612 ALL (High: 181.4117 / Low: 164.3506). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6343 ALL (High: 162.3427 / Low: 157.7084).

June Spread (Volatile) ±17.0612
December Spread (Stable) ±4.6343

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.1670 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.1670

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 183.0760) against the same month in 2015 (average: 182.4436), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6325 (+0.35%).

2016 Avg (January) 183.0760
2015 Avg (January) 182.4436

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 187.1659 180.4698 183.0760
February 183.9619 174.5198 178.4322
March 179.2344 174.3246 177.1514
April 178.0966 172.3081 174.9162
May 181.9856 174.3995 177.5106
June 181.4117 164.3506 174.4171
July 164.0630 159.1099 162.2500
August 163.5624 156.8085 159.6250
September 164.6435 158.0817 160.9351
October 158.7848 151.2493 153.0474
November 160.0994 151.6152 156.9209
December 162.3427 157.7084 160.0122