2016 GTQ to MDL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7090 MDL

YEARLY LOW

2.5269 MDL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6155 MDL

2016 GTQ to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 2.7090. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 25, dropping to 2.5269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1820 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6572 to the December average rate of 2.6808, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.7090 was up 2.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6372, 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 13,545 MDL

2015 Average 12,253 MDL

Yearly Trough Low 12,635 MDL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 910.13 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6948

2.5267

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to MDL 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 2.5920, compared to 2.6390 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0470 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5920

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6390

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1151 MDL (High: 2.6971 / Low: 2.5820). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0166 MDL (High: 2.6301 / Low: 2.6135).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1151

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0166

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0581 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0581

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 2.6808) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5914), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0894 (+3.45%).

2016 Avg (December) 2.6808

2015 Avg (December) 2.5914

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6971	2.5820	2.6572
February	2.6496	2.6000	2.6201
March	2.6038	2.5269	2.5619
April	2.5515	2.5299	2.5407
May	2.6232	2.5510	2.5854
June	2.6054	2.5747	2.5866
July	2.6089	2.5789	2.5980
August	2.6253	2.6065	2.6156
September	2.6301	2.6135	2.6209
October	2.6686	2.6198	2.6480
November	2.6951	2.6323	2.6706
December	2.7090	2.6500	2.6808