2016 GMD to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0592 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0511 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0537 TOP

2016 GMD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 0.0592. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 0.0511.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0571 to the December average rate of 0.0532, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0592 was up 2.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0575, 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 296 TOP

2015 Average 258 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 255 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.62 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0582

0.0515

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to TOP 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 0.0546, compared to 0.0528 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0546

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0528

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0057 TOP (High: 0.0579 / Low: 0.0523). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 TOP (High: 0.0531 / Low: 0.0524).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0577) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0466), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0111 (+23.83%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0577

2015 Avg (February) 0.0466

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0585	0.0564	0.0571
February	0.0592	0.0568	0.0577
March	0.0579	0.0523	0.0555
April	0.0526	0.0516	0.0522
May	0.0534	0.0519	0.0527
June	0.0538	0.0517	0.0526
July	0.0538	0.0524	0.0531
August	0.0534	0.0525	0.0529
September	0.0531	0.0524	0.0528
October	0.0529	0.0516	0.0521
November	0.0535	0.0511	0.0524
December	0.0545	0.0519	0.0532