2016 GMD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4250 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.3115 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3511 SZL

2016 GMD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to SZL 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 0.3115.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1135 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4120 to the December average rate of 0.3242, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4250 was up 6.08% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4006, 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 SZL

2015 Average 1,558 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 1,557 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 567.33 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4210

0.3134

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to SZL 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 0.3742, compared to 0.3281 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) 0.3742

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3281

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0546 SZL (High: 0.4010 / Low: 0.3464). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 SZL (High: 0.3314 / Low: 0.3160).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0546

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

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	0.4093	0.3870	0.4004
March	0.4010	0.3464	0.3788
April	0.3571	0.3335	0.3426
May	0.3697	0.3331	0.3580
June	0.3665	0.3367	0.3533
July	0.3475	0.3277	0.3373
August	0.3391	0.3115	0.3223
September	0.3429	0.3177	0.3304
October	0.3357	0.3175	0.3266
November	0.3394	0.3127	0.3275
December	0.3314	0.3160	0.3242