YEARLY HIGH
0.0781 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0627 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0717 ARS

2016 GYD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GYD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 0.0781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0627.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0154 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0658 to the December average rate of 0.0769, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0781 was up 20.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0645, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GYD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 390 ARS
2015 Average 225 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 313 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 77.03 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0780
0.0647
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to ARS 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 0.0695, compared to 0.0739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0695
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0081 ARS (High: 0.0762 / Low: 0.0681). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 ARS (High: 0.0747 / Low: 0.0735).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0769) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0218 (+39.59%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0769
2015 Avg (December) 0.0551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0675 0.0627 0.0658
February 0.0762 0.0681 0.0717
March 0.0762 0.0701 0.0723
April 0.0717 0.0681 0.0698
May 0.0693 0.0674 0.0685
June 0.0739 0.0667 0.0686
July 0.0734 0.0711 0.0725
August 0.0729 0.0711 0.0721
September 0.0747 0.0727 0.0734
October 0.0747 0.0735 0.0739
November 0.0767 0.0728 0.0746
December 0.0781 0.0747 0.0769