YEARLY HIGH
0.9699 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
0.7979 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8899 GTQ

2016 SEK to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SEK to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 0.9699. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.7979.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1720 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8958 to the December average rate of 0.8147, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9699 was down 0.47% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9745, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,850 GTQ
2015 Average 4,541 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 3,989 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 860.15 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9650
0.8011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 0.9215, compared to 0.8583 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0631 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9215
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8583

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0564 GTQ (High: 0.9699 / Low: 0.9136). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 GTQ (High: 0.9124 / Low: 0.8970).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0564
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0324 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.9313) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9221), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0092 (+1.00%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.9313
2015 Avg (May) 0.9221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9057 0.8885 0.8958
February 0.9124 0.8970 0.9043
March 0.9491 0.8932 0.9248
April 0.9625 0.9459 0.9514
May 0.9699 0.9136 0.9313
June 0.9426 0.8933 0.9212
July 0.9058 0.8766 0.8888
August 0.8999 0.8796 0.8898
September 0.8928 0.8757 0.8821
October 0.8773 0.8311 0.8521
November 0.8402 0.8094 0.8225
December 0.8279 0.7979 0.8147