2016 GIP to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 GIP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the GIP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 33273.2783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 26974.5320.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6298.7463 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32467.1367 to the December average rate of 29040.3958, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 33273.2783 was down 5.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 35221.7641, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GIP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
GIP to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 31461.3247, compared to 28527.5295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2933.7952 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 3868.4758 STD (High: 32433.6598 / Low: 28565.1840). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 806.2105 STD (High: 29430.5248 / Low: 28624.3143).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 1822.9398 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 32467.1367) against the same month in 2015 (average: 31890.5770), the exchange rate shifted by +576.5597 (+1.81%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33273.2783 | 31807.2781 | 32467.1367 |
| February | 32829.3350 | 30920.3060 | 31680.6702 |
| March | 31923.6689 | 30840.9549 | 31436.1170 |
| April | 31686.4448 | 30335.8860 | 30854.3193 |
| May | 32216.7915 | 30834.5997 | 31402.3523 |
| June | 32433.6598 | 28565.1840 | 30927.3527 |
| July | 29474.0337 | 28458.0582 | 29104.4130 |
| August | 29232.0267 | 28244.1912 | 28616.9495 |
| September | 29418.8262 | 28255.4167 | 28737.5226 |
| October | 28381.2098 | 26974.5320 | 27404.0913 |
| November | 28939.3958 | 27269.5954 | 28261.8050 |
| December | 29430.5248 | 28624.3143 | 29040.3958 |