YEARLY HIGH
22.9802 KPW
YEARLY LOW
20.8126 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.4586 KPW

2016 GMD to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 22.9802. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 20.8126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1676 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.7847 to the December average rate of 21.0218, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 22.9802 was down 1.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 23.2293, 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 114,901 KPW
2015 Average 109,441 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 104,063 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,837.82 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

22.9815
20.8436
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to KPW 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 21.8346, compared to 21.0826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7520 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.8346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.0826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.9543 KPW (High: 22.9613 / Low: 21.0070). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1244 KPW (High: 21.1526 / Low: 21.0282).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9543
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1244

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 1.0876 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0876

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 22.8034) against the same month in 2015 (average: 20.8715), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9319 (+9.26%).

2016 Avg (February) 22.8034
2015 Avg (February) 20.8715

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.9441 22.7023 22.7847
February 22.9802 22.7221 22.8034
March 22.9613 21.0070 22.1845
April 21.2332 21.0066 21.0969
May 21.1276 21.0009 21.0506
June 21.2603 20.9967 21.0877
July 21.1822 21.0207 21.0845
August 21.1872 20.9657 21.0983
September 21.1988 21.0737 21.1224
October 21.1526 21.0282 21.0944
November 21.2109 20.9346 21.0745
December 21.2120 20.8126 21.0218