YEARLY HIGH
2.8421 GMD
YEARLY LOW
2.5581 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7504 GMD

2016 MVR to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MVR to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 4, valuing the pair at 2.8421. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 2.5581.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2839 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5805 to the December average rate of 2.7948, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.8421 was down 0.91% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.8681, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,210 GMD
2015 Average 13,473 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 12,791 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,419.62 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8341
2.5570
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MVR 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 2.7013, compared to 2.7995 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0982 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7013
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7995

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.2480 GMD (High: 2.8097 / Low: 2.5617). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 GMD (High: 2.8013 / Low: 2.7806).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2480
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0170 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0170

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 2.7966) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.8192), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0226 (-0.80%).

2016 Avg (April) 2.7966
2015 Avg (April) 2.8192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6016 2.5581 2.5805
February 2.6039 2.5585 2.5801
March 2.8097 2.5617 2.6610
April 2.8421 2.7700 2.7966
May 2.8091 2.7772 2.7960
June 2.8398 2.7725 2.7936
July 2.8261 2.7937 2.8110
August 2.8285 2.7858 2.8091
September 2.8013 2.7806 2.7921
October 2.8083 2.7819 2.7951
November 2.8230 2.7687 2.7948
December 2.8368 2.7728 2.7948