2016 GTQ to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2684 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.2582 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2631 BBD

2016 GTQ to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.2684. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 0.2582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2614 to the December average rate of 0.2668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2684 was up 1.40% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2647, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,342 BBD

2015 Average 1,306 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 1,291 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 51.05 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2676

0.2579

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to BBD 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 0.2605, compared to 0.2656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2605

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 0.0040 BBD (High: 0.2651 / Low: 0.2611). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BBD (High: 0.2594 / Low: 0.2583).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0040

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.2668) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2629), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+1.51%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2668

2015 Avg (December) 0.2629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2624	0.2597	0.2614
February	0.2620	0.2596	0.2611
March	0.2609	0.2582	0.2593
April	0.2594	0.2583	0.2587
May	0.2622	0.2585	0.2611
June	0.2623	0.2608	0.2617
July	0.2651	0.2611	0.2628
August	0.2665	0.2638	0.2653
September	0.2663	0.2646	0.2656
October	0.2677	0.2656	0.2667
November	0.2669	0.2655	0.2664
December	0.2684	0.2650	0.2668