YEARLY HIGH
0.0999 MDL
YEARLY LOW
0.0946 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0966 MDL

2016 GYD to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GYD to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.0946.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0053 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0986 to the December average rate of 0.0976, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0999 was up 1.96% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0980, 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 500 MDL
2015 Average 455 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 473 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26.56 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0989
0.0950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD to MDL 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 0.0965, compared to 0.0967 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0965
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0967

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0044 MDL (High: 0.0999 / Low: 0.0955). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MDL (High: 0.0964 / Low: 0.0957).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0986) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0806), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0180 (+22.39%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0986
2015 Avg (January) 0.0806

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0999 0.0955 0.0986
February 0.0985 0.0966 0.0973
March 0.0969 0.0946 0.0958
April 0.0960 0.0946 0.0953
May 0.0970 0.0954 0.0960
June 0.0967 0.0950 0.0959
July 0.0969 0.0957 0.0962
August 0.0965 0.0956 0.0958
September 0.0964 0.0957 0.0960
October 0.0975 0.0959 0.0967
November 0.0985 0.0961 0.0976
December 0.0987 0.0959 0.0976