YEARLY HIGH
16.0233 GMD
YEARLY LOW
14.5012 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.5435 GMD

2016 XCD to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 16.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 14.5012.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5221 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6244 to the December average rate of 15.8478, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 16.0233 was down 1.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 16.2063, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 80,117 GMD
2015 Average 76,256 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 72,506 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,610.58 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

15.9714
14.4889
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 15.2773, compared to 15.8096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5323 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.2773
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 1.3470 GMD (High: 15.8602 / Low: 14.5132). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0901 GMD (High: 15.8559 / Low: 15.7658).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.3470
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0901

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 15.8478) against the same month in 2015 (average: 14.6346), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2132 (+8.29%).

2016 Avg (December) 15.8478
2015 Avg (December) 14.6346

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.6758 14.5240 14.6244
February 14.6630 14.5012 14.6124
March 15.8602 14.5132 15.0366
April 15.8499 15.6827 15.7841
May 15.8530 15.7584 15.8171
June 15.8562 15.6596 15.7895
July 15.8557 15.7173 15.7988
August 15.9031 15.7369 15.8039
September 15.8220 15.7315 15.7863
October 15.8559 15.7658 15.8027
November 15.9225 15.6992 15.8181
December 16.0233 15.6636 15.8478