YEARLY HIGH
57.0843 GYD
YEARLY LOW
56.1606 GYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.5444 GYD

2016 QAR to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the QAR to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 57.0843. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 56.1606.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9237 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.6136 to the December average rate of 56.6052, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 57.0843 was down 0.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 57.0880, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285,421 GYD
2015 Average 283,222 GYD
Yearly Trough Low 280,803 GYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,618.35 GYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

56.6532
56.3950
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to GYD 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 56.6155, compared to 56.4733 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1422 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.6155
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 56.4733

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.9237 GYD (High: 57.0843 / Low: 56.1606). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2175 GYD (High: 56.7107 / Low: 56.4932).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.9237
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2175

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1822 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1822

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 56.6052) against the same month in 2015 (average: 56.5452), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0600 (+0.11%).

2016 Avg (December) 56.6052
2015 Avg (December) 56.5452

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 56.7751 56.4638 56.6136
February 56.8769 56.4042 56.6255
March 56.7900 56.3972 56.6290
April 56.7107 56.4932 56.5939
May 56.7610 56.4901 56.6317
June 56.8193 56.3507 56.5995
July 56.6979 56.2768 56.4173
August 56.6886 56.2684 56.5022
September 56.6388 56.2149 56.4617
October 56.6239 56.2191 56.4165
November 56.6031 56.1854 56.4368
December 57.0843 56.1606 56.6052