YEARLY HIGH
452.3311 MGA
YEARLY LOW
388.1737 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
417.9137 MGA

2016 GTQ to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 452.3311. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 388.1737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.1574 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 419.7450 to the December average rate of 444.2759, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 452.3311 was up 1.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 445.1433, 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 2,261,655 MGA
2015 Average 2,025,752 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 1,940,869 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 320,786.94 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

448.6469
396.1945
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to MGA 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 417.5202, compared to 418.3073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7871 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 417.5202
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 418.3073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 33.7470 MGA (High: 421.9207 / Low: 388.1737). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7485 MGA (High: 422.0753 / Low: 417.3268).

July Spread (Volatile) ±33.7470
January Spread (Stable) ±4.7485

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 22.5568 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -22.5568

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 444.2759) against the same month in 2015 (average: 421.5762), the exchange rate shifted by +22.6996 (+5.38%).

2016 Avg (December) 444.2759
2015 Avg (December) 421.5762

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 422.0753 417.3268 419.7450
February 418.5936 410.4456 415.8112
March 419.7978 411.0702 415.5790
April 414.7340 409.6577 411.8315
May 426.6116 406.4954 415.1378
June 430.2232 423.4214 427.0164
July 421.9207 388.1737 404.4596
August 405.0472 390.3801 400.5655
September 413.0104 401.2578 404.9807
October 429.2039 412.9107 423.7527
November 442.9713 419.0635 431.8093
December 452.3311 438.8934 444.2759