YEARLY HIGH
0.3714 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.2950 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3290 GBP

2016 TOP to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TOP to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.3714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 7, dropping to 0.2950.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0764 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3078 to the December average rate of 0.3519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3714 was up 10.09% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3373, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,857 GBP
2015 Average 1,547 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,475 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 381.93 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3704
0.3003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP to GBP 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 0.3100, compared to 0.3479 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3100
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3479

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0382 GBP (High: 0.3397 / Low: 0.3015). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 GBP (High: 0.3155 / Low: 0.3066).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0382
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 0.3645) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2924), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0721 (+24.66%).

2016 Avg (October) 0.3645
2015 Avg (October) 0.2924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3135 0.3033 0.3078
February 0.3171 0.2950 0.3071
March 0.3155 0.3066 0.3112
April 0.3172 0.3067 0.3137
May 0.3121 0.3000 0.3061
June 0.3397 0.3015 0.3141
July 0.3447 0.3307 0.3357
August 0.3445 0.3327 0.3383
September 0.3446 0.3318 0.3382
October 0.3714 0.3424 0.3645
November 0.3698 0.3498 0.3588
December 0.3571 0.3461 0.3519