2016 GTQ to BRL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5426 BRL

YEARLY LOW

0.4153 BRL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4586 BRL

2016 GTQ to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 0.5426. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 0.4153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1272 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5285 to the December average rate of 0.4471, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5426 was up 0.32% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5409, 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 2,713 BRL

2015 Average 2,177 BRL

Yearly Trough Low 2,077 BRL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 636.24 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5388

0.4154

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to BRL 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 0.4825, compared to 0.4346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0479 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4825

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0505 BRL (High: 0.4725 / Low: 0.4220). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0153 BRL (High: 0.4315 / Low: 0.4161).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0505

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0153

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0397 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0397

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.5285) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3452), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1833 (+53.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.5285

2015 Avg (January) 0.3452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5426	0.5174	0.5285
February	0.5294	0.5092	0.5182
March	0.5127	0.4646	0.4786
April	0.4774	0.4452	0.4595
May	0.4735	0.4446	0.4620
June	0.4725	0.4220	0.4484
July	0.4390	0.4231	0.4303
August	0.4315	0.4161	0.4257
September	0.4429	0.4248	0.4321
October	0.4347	0.4153	0.4260
November	0.4593	0.4229	0.4464
December	0.4690	0.4330	0.4471