2016 GTQ to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1912 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.1620 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1743 CAD

2016 GTQ to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.1912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0292 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1855 to the December average rate of 0.1779, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1912 was up 4.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1832, 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 956 CAD

2015 Average 835 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 810 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 145.88 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1874

0.1640

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to CAD 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 0.1734, compared to 0.1752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1734

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0100 CAD (High: 0.1912 / Low: 0.1812). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 CAD (High: 0.1805 / Low: 0.1771).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1855) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1583), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0272 (+17.16%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1855

2015 Avg (January) 0.1583

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1912	0.1812	0.1855
February	0.1831	0.1756	0.1800
March	0.1749	0.1679	0.1713
April	0.1703	0.1622	0.1660
May	0.1720	0.1620	0.1690
June	0.1715	0.1662	0.1687
July	0.1740	0.1686	0.1712
August	0.1745	0.1706	0.1724
September	0.1758	0.1708	0.1739
October	0.1787	0.1746	0.1767
November	0.1805	0.1771	0.1792
December	0.1814	0.1747	0.1779