2016 AFN to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4139 LRD

YEARLY LOW

1.2170 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3184 LRD

2016 AFN to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the AFN to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.4139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 10, dropping to 1.2170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1970 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2476 to the December average rate of 1.3839, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4139 was down 11.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.5997, 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 7,070 LRD

2015 Average 7,036 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 6,085 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 984.85 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4048

1.2113

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to LRD 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 1.2708, compared to 1.3661 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0953 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2708

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3661

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0943 LRD (High: 1.4084 / Low: 1.3141). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0088 LRD (High: 1.2406 / Low: 1.2317).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0943

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0088

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0202 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.3839) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2688), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1151 (+9.07%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.3839

2015 Avg (December) 1.2688

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2964	1.2333	1.2476
February	1.2403	1.2170	1.2274
March	1.2406	1.2317	1.2363
April	1.3244	1.2329	1.2853
May	1.3236	1.3141	1.3186
June	1.3213	1.3015	1.3094
July	1.3218	1.3088	1.3147
August	1.4084	1.3141	1.3644
September	1.3946	1.3472	1.3722
October	1.4039	1.3678	1.3887
November	1.3856	1.3574	1.3725
December	1.4139	1.3620	1.3839