2016 GTQ to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0435 PKR

YEARLY LOW

13.5100 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.7721 PKR

2016 GTQ to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 14.0435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 13.5100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5335 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7134 to the December average rate of 13.9611, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 14.0435 was up 0.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.9589, 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 70,218 PKR

2015 Average 67,098 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 67,550 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,667.69 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

14.0025

13.5060

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GTQ to PKR 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 13.6410, compared to 13.9031 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2620 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6410

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.9031

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.2359 PKR (High: 13.7712 / Low: 13.5353). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0598 PKR (High: 13.5845 / Low: 13.5247).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.2359

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0598

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0891 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0891

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 13.9611) against the same month in 2015 (average: 13.7677), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1934 (+1.40%).

2016 Avg (December) 13.9611

2015 Avg (December) 13.7677

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7549	13.6599	13.7134
February	13.6862	13.6230	13.6568
March	13.6564	13.5100	13.5677
April	13.5845	13.5247	13.5473
May	13.7712	13.5353	13.6761
June	13.7370	13.5821	13.6848
July	13.8748	13.6811	13.7713
August	13.9512	13.8358	13.8882
September	13.9403	13.8268	13.8825
October	14.0086	13.8908	13.9546
November	13.9901	13.9165	13.9608
December	14.0435	13.9025	13.9611