2016 GTQ to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

159.6031 CDF

YEARLY LOW

118.7433 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

127.3611 CDF

2016 GTQ to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 159.6031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 11, dropping to 118.7433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.8598 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 121.1582 to the December average rate of 155.2019, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 159.6031 was up 30.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 122.7546, 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 798,015 CDF

2015 Average 604,880 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 593,716 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 204,298.98 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

158.7174

116.5317

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to CDF 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 121.0991, compared to 133.6230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.5239 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.0991

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 133.6230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 30.2697 CDF (High: 152.3855 / Low: 122.1157). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9462 CDF (High: 120.5820 / Low: 119.6358).

November Spread (Volatile) ±30.2697

April Spread (Stable) ±0.9462

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 1.0177 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 155.2019) against the same month in 2015 (average: 121.7839), the exchange rate shifted by +33.4180 (+27.44%).

2016 Avg (December) 155.2019

2015 Avg (December) 121.7839

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	121.7585	120.5448	121.1582
February	121.6230	120.4697	121.1687
March	120.7611	119.6141	120.1510
April	120.5820	119.6358	120.0472
May	121.7802	120.0747	121.1433
June	125.9394	118.7433	122.9263
July	129.4823	123.3826	125.0634
August	130.9231	128.4618	129.5733
September	130.7428	129.0153	129.6488
October	131.2383	127.3810	129.5262
November	152.3855	122.1157	132.7245
December	159.6031	150.5415	155.2019