2016 AFN to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.0327 LBP

YEARLY LOW

21.7090 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

22.2741 LBP

2016 AFN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 23.0327. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 21.7090.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3237 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.0208 to the December average rate of 22.7091, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 23.0327 was down 12.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 26.4345, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 115,163 LBP

2015 Average 123,515 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 108,545 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,618.36 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

23.0182

21.7356

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to LBP 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 21.9744, compared to 22.5738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5994 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.9744

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.5738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 1.0261 LBP (High: 23.0146 / Low: 21.9885). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1333 LBP (High: 22.0667 / Low: 21.9333).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.0261

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1333

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1539 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 22.7091) against the same month in 2015 (average: 22.3341), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3750 (+1.68%).

2016 Avg (December) 22.7091

2015 Avg (December) 22.3341

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.0994	21.8811	22.0208
February	22.1037	21.7090	21.9164
March	22.1346	21.9588	22.0277
April	22.1072	21.9474	22.0427
May	22.0667	21.9333	21.9963
June	22.1024	21.7238	21.8424
July	22.0607	21.8815	21.9798
August	23.0146	21.9885	22.4345
September	22.9571	22.2934	22.6378
October	23.0077	22.8255	22.9113
November	22.9364	22.5817	22.7704
December	23.0327	22.6037	22.7091