2016 BIF to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9768 LBP

YEARLY LOW

0.8937 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9347 LBP

2016 BIF to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BIF to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 3, valuing the pair at 0.9768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 25, dropping to 0.8937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0831 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9672 to the December average rate of 0.9006, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.9768 was down 0.51% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.9818, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,884 LBP

2015 Average 4,814 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 4,468 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 415.58 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.9781

0.8935

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.9636, compared to 0.9058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0578 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9636

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0794 LBP (High: 0.9730 / Low: 0.8937). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 LBP (High: 0.9055 / Low: 0.9007).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0794

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0305 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.9710) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9631), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0080 (+0.83%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.9710

2015 Avg (April) 0.9631

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9765	0.9606	0.9672
February	0.9743	0.9628	0.9675
March	0.9724	0.9608	0.9663
April	0.9768	0.9639	0.9710
May	0.9743	0.9630	0.9682
June	0.9730	0.8937	0.9413
July	0.9148	0.9066	0.9108
August	0.9138	0.9018	0.9082
September	0.9110	0.9029	0.9068
October	0.9093	0.9024	0.9053
November	0.9055	0.9007	0.9033
December	0.9034	0.8967	0.9006