YEARLY HIGH
0.1237 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.0948 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1085 KPW

2016 GNF to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GNF to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 5, valuing the pair at 0.1237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 22, dropping to 0.0948.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0290 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1163 to the December average rate of 0.0970, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1237 was down 4.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1290, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GNF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 619 KPW
2015 Average 613 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 474 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 144.93 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1241
0.0945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GNF 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 0.1181, compared to 0.0990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1181
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0236 KPW (High: 0.1237 / Low: 0.1001). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 KPW (High: 0.1196 / Low: 0.1184).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0236
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0162 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0162

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.1167) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1224), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-4.62%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.1167
2015 Avg (June) 0.1224

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1172 0.1150 0.1163
February 0.1180 0.1158 0.1169
March 0.1188 0.1176 0.1182
April 0.1196 0.1184 0.1187
May 0.1231 0.1190 0.1217
June 0.1237 0.1001 0.1167
July 0.1021 0.0997 0.1006
August 0.1010 0.0984 0.0995
September 0.0999 0.0984 0.0991
October 0.1000 0.0986 0.0991
November 0.0997 0.0979 0.0986
December 0.0985 0.0948 0.0970