YEARLY HIGH
0.6952 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.6338 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6666 GMD

2016 HTG to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.6952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.6338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0614 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6811 to the December average rate of 0.6432, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6952 was down 26.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9403, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,476 GMD
2015 Average 4,088 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 3,169 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 307.03 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.6907
0.6388
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to GMD 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 0.6741, compared to 0.6592 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0149 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6741
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6592

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0532 GMD (High: 0.6899 / Low: 0.6367). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 GMD (High: 0.6787 / Low: 0.6714).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0532
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0270 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0270

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.6811) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9225), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2414 (-26.17%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.6811
2015 Avg (January) 0.9225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6952 0.6633 0.6811
February 0.6639 0.6404 0.6541
March 0.6899 0.6367 0.6564
April 0.6902 0.6806 0.6864
May 0.6890 0.6809 0.6861
June 0.6859 0.6744 0.6803
July 0.6787 0.6714 0.6747
August 0.6761 0.6555 0.6656
September 0.6616 0.6516 0.6562
October 0.6617 0.6524 0.6571
November 0.6672 0.6443 0.6584
December 0.6603 0.6338 0.6432