YEARLY HIGH
0.2691 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.2575 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2629 BZD

2016 GTQ to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.2691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.2575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0116 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2608 to the December average rate of 0.2672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2691 was up 1.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2640, 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 1,346 BZD
2015 Average 1,306 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 1,288 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.90 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2681
0.2572
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to BZD 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 0.2602, 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 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2602
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0057 BZD (High: 0.2635 / Low: 0.2578). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BZD (High: 0.2588 / Low: 0.2577).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0057
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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: 0.2672) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2620), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+1.99%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.2672
2015 Avg (December) 0.2620

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2616 0.2597 0.2608
February 0.2611 0.2598 0.2604
March 0.2598 0.2575 0.2586
April 0.2588 0.2577 0.2581
May 0.2635 0.2578 0.2612
June 0.2633 0.2608 0.2621
July 0.2650 0.2616 0.2628
August 0.2666 0.2639 0.2651
September 0.2664 0.2647 0.2655
October 0.2679 0.2652 0.2666
November 0.2674 0.2655 0.2664
December 0.2691 0.2654 0.2672