2016 HKD to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9991 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.9607 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9796 GTQ

2016 HKD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 0.9991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.9607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0384 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9833 to the December average rate of 0.9674, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9991 was down 0.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0024, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 24,976 GTQ

2015 Average 24,691 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 24,017 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 959.04 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9997

0.9637

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD to GTQ 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 0.9882, compared to 0.9710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0172 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9882

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0152 GTQ (High: 0.9971 / Low: 0.9820). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 GTQ (High: 0.9985 / Low: 0.9939).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0152

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.9941) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9829), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0112 (+1.14%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.9941

2015 Avg (March) 0.9829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9896	0.9753	0.9833
February	0.9909	0.9798	0.9843
March	0.9991	0.9873	0.9941
April	0.9985	0.9939	0.9967
May	0.9971	0.9820	0.9865
June	0.9880	0.9815	0.9846
July	0.9874	0.9723	0.9810
August	0.9773	0.9676	0.9719
September	0.9746	0.9683	0.9708
October	0.9710	0.9628	0.9667
November	0.9712	0.9660	0.9681
December	0.9732	0.9607	0.9674