YEARLY HIGH
0.0071 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.0063 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0067 GTQ

2016 IQD to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the IQD to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 0.0071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0063.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0008 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0070 to the December average rate of 0.0064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0071 was down 0.64% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 36 GTQ
2015 Average 33 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 32 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3.94 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0072
0.0063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IQD 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 0.0069, compared to 0.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0069
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0005 GTQ (High: 0.0070 / Low: 0.0065). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 GTQ (High: 0.0065 / Low: 0.0064).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2016: 0.0071) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0065), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0006 (+9.77%).

2016 Avg (March) 0.0071
2015 Avg (March) 0.0065

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0071 0.0069 0.0070
February 0.0071 0.0070 0.0070
March 0.0071 0.0070 0.0071
April 0.0071 0.0070 0.0071
May 0.0070 0.0065 0.0067
June 0.0066 0.0065 0.0065
July 0.0066 0.0065 0.0065
August 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
September 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
October 0.0065 0.0064 0.0064
November 0.0065 0.0064 0.0065
December 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064