2016 GMD to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1987 HKD

YEARLY LOW

0.1793 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1851 HKD

2016 GMD to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.1987. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 0.1793.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0194 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1970 to the December average rate of 0.1812, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1987 was down 0.65% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2000, 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 994 HKD

2015 Average 943 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 897 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 96.94 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1988

0.1796

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to HKD 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 0.1885, compared to 0.1817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1885

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0172 HKD (High: 0.1983 / Low: 0.1811). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 HKD (High: 0.1823 / Low: 0.1812).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0095 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0095

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1970) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1805), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0164 (+9.10%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1970

2015 Avg (January) 0.1805

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1987	0.1959	0.1970
February	0.1984	0.1963	0.1972
March	0.1983	0.1811	0.1913
April	0.1830	0.1811	0.1818
May	0.1824	0.1812	0.1816
June	0.1835	0.1810	0.1819
July	0.1826	0.1812	0.1817
August	0.1826	0.1807	0.1818
September	0.1827	0.1816	0.1820
October	0.1823	0.1812	0.1818
November	0.1828	0.1804	0.1816
December	0.1829	0.1793	0.1812