YEARLY HIGH
0.1282 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1141 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1196 GMD

2016 MRO to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MRO to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.1282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.1141.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1182 to the December average rate of 0.1195, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1282 was down 14.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1499, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 641 GMD
2015 Average 667 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 570 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.49 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1242
0.1147
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1195, compared to 0.1198 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1195
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1198

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0139 GMD (High: 0.1282 / Low: 0.1143). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GMD (High: 0.1208 / Low: 0.1198).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0139
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1182) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1474), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0292 (-19.82%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1182
2015 Avg (January) 0.1474

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1282 0.1143 0.1182
February 0.1198 0.1147 0.1155
March 0.1246 0.1141 0.1182
April 0.1251 0.1225 0.1234
May 0.1248 0.1196 0.1216
June 0.1208 0.1190 0.1200
July 0.1208 0.1198 0.1202
August 0.1210 0.1188 0.1200
September 0.1203 0.1190 0.1197
October 0.1203 0.1191 0.1197
November 0.1205 0.1184 0.1194
December 0.1212 0.1186 0.1195