YEARLY HIGH
2.7642 GTQ
YEARLY LOW
2.1181 GTQ
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5245 GTQ

2016 TRY to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the TRY to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 30, valuing the pair at 2.7642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 2.1181.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6461 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5492 to the December average rate of 2.1427, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.7642 was down 17.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.3547, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 138,210 GTQ
2015 Average 141,254 GTQ
Yearly Trough Low 105,903 GTQ
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,307.41 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.7847
2.0843
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 2.6300, compared to 2.4189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2377 GTQ (High: 2.4140 / Low: 2.1763). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0471 GTQ (High: 2.6205 / Low: 2.5734).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2377
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0471

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1597 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1597

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 2.7264) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.8971), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1708 (-5.89%).

2016 Avg (April) 2.7264
2015 Avg (April) 2.8971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.6208 2.5023 2.5492
February 2.6205 2.5734 2.6016
March 2.7347 2.6136 2.6774
April 2.7642 2.7006 2.7264
May 2.7636 2.5526 2.6037
June 2.6758 2.5903 2.6220
July 2.6393 2.4717 2.5633
August 2.5717 2.5067 2.5462
September 2.5730 2.5079 2.5378
October 2.5066 2.4167 2.4416
November 2.4140 2.1763 2.2819
December 2.2046 2.1181 2.1427