YEARLY HIGH
33.5646 YER
YEARLY LOW
27.7523 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.6387 YER

2016 GTQ to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GTQ to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 33.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 27.7523.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8123 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.1059 to the December average rate of 33.3292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 33.5646 was up 17.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 28.4660, 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 167,823 YER
2015 Average 140,452 YER
Yearly Trough Low 138,761 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,061.63 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

33.8949
27.3187
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ to YER 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 30.0753, compared to 33.2021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.0753
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.2021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 4.5704 YER (High: 32.4115 / Low: 27.8411). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1614 YER (High: 33.3665 / Low: 33.2051).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.5704
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1614

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1970 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1970

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 33.3292) against the same month in 2015 (average: 28.2694), the exchange rate shifted by +5.0598 (+17.90%).

2016 Avg (December) 33.3292
2015 Avg (December) 28.2694

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.2072 27.9073 28.1059
February 28.1691 27.9086 28.0638
March 28.0411 27.7523 27.8667
April 32.4115 27.8411 31.1276
May 32.7758 32.3107 32.6117
June 32.7923 32.5884 32.6761
July 33.1472 32.6294 32.8553
August 33.3263 32.9873 33.1672
September 33.3067 33.0848 33.2140
October 33.4721 33.2085 33.3469
November 33.3665 33.2051 33.2999
December 33.5646 33.1403 33.3292