YEARLY HIGH
15.4245 XPF
YEARLY LOW
13.4221 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.1852 XPF

2016 GTQ to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 15.4245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 13.4221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0024 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.3554 to the December average rate of 15.1081, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 15.4245 was up 3.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 14.9535, 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 77,123 XPF
2015 Average 70,321 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 67,111 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,012.13 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

15.2560
13.4819
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to XPF 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 13.9363, compared to 14.4342 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.9363
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.4342

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.7061 XPF (High: 15.0115 / Low: 14.3053). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1650 XPF (High: 14.2012 / Low: 14.0362).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.7061
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1650

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3198 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3198

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 15.1081) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.3969), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7112 (+4.94%).

2016 Avg (December) 15.1081
2015 Avg (December) 14.3969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4853 14.2375 14.3554
February 14.2930 13.7947 14.0355
March 14.3025 13.6290 13.9042
April 13.7442 13.5090 13.6297
May 14.1056 13.4221 13.8002
June 14.1567 13.7072 13.8926
July 14.3002 14.0076 14.1522
August 14.2553 13.9634 14.1119
September 14.2012 14.0362 14.1215
October 14.6213 14.1229 14.4002
November 15.0115 14.3053 14.7114
December 15.4245 14.7473 15.1081