2016 ARS to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

116.5660 LBP

YEARLY LOW

94.1864 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

102.4762 LBP

2016 ARS to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ARS to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 116.5660. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 94.1864.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.3797 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.4192 to the December average rate of 95.2638, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 116.5660 was down 34.46% compared to the 2015 peak of 177.8645, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 582,830 LBP

2015 Average 819,353 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 470,932 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 111,898.30 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

113.0348

93.6483

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 105.5732, compared to 99.3791 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.1941 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 105.5732

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 99.3791

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 11.9010 LBP (High: 107.5101 / Low: 95.6091). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5659 LBP (High: 99.9709 / Low: 98.4050).

February Spread (Volatile) ±11.9010

October Spread (Stable) ±1.5659

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 9.2677 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.2677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 111.4192) against the same month in 2015 (average: 175.8572), the exchange rate shifted by -64.4380 (-36.64%).

2016 Avg (January) 111.4192

2015 Avg (January) 175.8572

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	116.5660	108.6407	111.4192
February	107.5101	95.6091	102.1516
March	104.4543	95.9461	101.2609
April	107.4902	102.0028	104.8429
May	108.6427	105.7119	106.9159
June	109.9052	98.9560	106.8489
July	103.5370	100.1904	101.3680
August	102.9354	100.5008	101.7312
September	101.1231	98.2420	99.9942
October	99.9709	98.4050	99.4040
November	100.7973	95.6614	98.5136
December	97.5649	94.1864	95.2638