2016 GTQ to DJF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 GTQ to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the GTQ to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 24.0036. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 22.9252.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0784 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23.2259 to the December average rate of 23.7775, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 24.0036 was up 1.97% compared to the 2015 peak of 23.5408, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GTQ based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
GTQ to DJF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 23.1454, compared to 23.5946 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4492 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.3909 DJF (High: 24.0036 / Low: 23.6127). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1162 DJF (High: 23.0489 / Low: 22.9327).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1589 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 23.7775) against the same month in 2015 (average: 23.3462), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4313 (+1.85%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3106 | 23.0563 | 23.2259 |
| February | 23.2717 | 23.0513 | 23.1890 |
| March | 23.1754 | 22.9252 | 23.0301 |
| April | 23.0489 | 22.9327 | 22.9840 |
| May | 23.3112 | 22.9483 | 23.1885 |
| June | 23.3311 | 23.1394 | 23.2550 |
| July | 23.4888 | 23.1000 | 23.3018 |
| August | 23.6497 | 23.3810 | 23.5301 |
| September | 23.6518 | 23.4495 | 23.5613 |
| October | 23.8424 | 23.5329 | 23.6897 |
| November | 23.7762 | 23.5935 | 23.7069 |
| December | 24.0036 | 23.6127 | 23.7775 |