YEARLY HIGH
0.4250 NAD
YEARLY LOW
0.3112 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3511 NAD

2016 GMD to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 0.4250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.3112.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1138 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4120 to the December average rate of 0.3240, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4250 was up 5.83% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4016, 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 2,125 NAD
2015 Average 1,558 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 1,556 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 568.93 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4209
0.3137
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to NAD 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 0.3741, compared to 0.3280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0546 NAD (High: 0.4010 / Low: 0.3464). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0139 NAD (High: 0.3304 / Low: 0.3165).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0139

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0363 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0363

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.4120) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2693), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1427 (+52.98%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.4120
2015 Avg (January) 0.2693

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4250 0.3922 0.4120
February 0.4086 0.3869 0.4002
March 0.4010 0.3464 0.3788
April 0.3570 0.3338 0.3426
May 0.3696 0.3331 0.3580
June 0.3665 0.3365 0.3533
July 0.3475 0.3277 0.3372
August 0.3427 0.3112 0.3226
September 0.3429 0.3177 0.3302
October 0.3355 0.3174 0.3266
November 0.3389 0.3127 0.3276
December 0.3304 0.3165 0.3240