2016 GMD to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0369 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.0293 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0316 CAD

2016 GMD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.0369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.0293.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0076 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0359 to the December average rate of 0.0312, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0369 was up 4.21% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0354, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 184 CAD

2015 Average 156 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 146 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.93 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0365

0.0295

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to CAD 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 0.0323, compared to 0.0309 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0323

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0309

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0039 CAD (High: 0.0343 / Low: 0.0304). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 CAD (High: 0.0318 / Low: 0.0312).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0359) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0281), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+27.60%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0359

2015 Avg (January) 0.0281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0369	0.0350	0.0359
February	0.0356	0.0341	0.0349
March	0.0343	0.0304	0.0326
April	0.0308	0.0294	0.0301
May	0.0308	0.0293	0.0303
June	0.0307	0.0297	0.0302
July	0.0309	0.0301	0.0305
August	0.0310	0.0299	0.0305
September	0.0311	0.0301	0.0307
October	0.0315	0.0307	0.0311
November	0.0318	0.0312	0.0315
December	0.0318	0.0307	0.0312