2016 GTQ to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.2703 JMD

YEARLY LOW

15.6854 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.4559 JMD

2016 GTQ to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 17.2703. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 15.6854.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5850 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.7464 to the December average rate of 17.1739, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.2703 was up 8.94% compared to the 2015 peak of 15.8535, 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 86,352 JMD

2015 Average 76,271 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 78,427 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,924.80 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.3456

15.6010

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to JMD 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 15.9399, compared to 16.9720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.9399

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.9720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.4806 JMD (High: 16.3529 / Low: 15.8723). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0958 JMD (High: 17.2516 / Low: 17.1558).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4806

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0958

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and November, 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 0.0712 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0712

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 17.1739) against the same month in 2015 (average: 15.7360), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4379 (+9.14%).

2016 Avg (December) 17.1739

2015 Avg (December) 15.7360

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	15.8290	15.6854	15.7464
February	15.8728	15.7649	15.8217
March	15.8449	15.6891	15.7505
April	15.8987	15.7223	15.7775
May	16.3529	15.8723	16.1487
June	16.5382	16.3142	16.3943
July	16.7455	16.5285	16.6209
August	16.8988	16.7229	16.8165
September	16.9795	16.8173	16.9166
October	17.1951	16.9534	17.1038
November	17.2516	17.1558	17.2002
December	17.2703	17.0899	17.1739