2016 GTQ to KWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0411 KWD

YEARLY LOW

0.0388 KWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0398 KWD

2016 GTQ to KWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to KWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 KWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0397 to the December average rate of 0.0407, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0411 was up 2.07% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0402, 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 205 KWD

2015 Average 197 KWD

Yearly Trough Low 194 KWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.21 KWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0409

0.0389

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to KWD 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 0.0393, compared to 0.0402 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0393

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0402

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0008 KWD (High: 0.0396 / Low: 0.0389). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 KWD (High: 0.0392 / Low: 0.0390).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0407) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0399), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+2.03%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0407

2015 Avg (December) 0.0399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0400	0.0394	0.0397
February	0.0395	0.0389	0.0391
March	0.0392	0.0388	0.0390
April	0.0392	0.0390	0.0390
May	0.0396	0.0389	0.0394
June	0.0396	0.0393	0.0395
July	0.0401	0.0394	0.0397
August	0.0402	0.0397	0.0400
September	0.0401	0.0399	0.0400
October	0.0405	0.0401	0.0403
November	0.0406	0.0402	0.0405
December	0.0411	0.0404	0.0407