2016 BOB to LTL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4801 LTL

YEARLY LOW

0.4346 LTL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4474 LTL

2016 BOB to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.4801. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.4346.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0455 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4503 to the December average rate of 0.4734, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4801 was up 5.06% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,401 LTL

2015 Average 2,189 LTL

Yearly Trough Low 2,173 LTL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 227.69 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4769

0.4356

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LTL 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 0.4440, compared to 0.4509 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4509

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0272 LTL (High: 0.4723 / Low: 0.4451). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0049 LTL (High: 0.4522 / Low: 0.4473).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0272

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0049

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0084 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.4734) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4501), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0233 (+5.19%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.4734

2015 Avg (December) 0.4501

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4522	0.4473	0.4503
February	0.4531	0.4387	0.4451
March	0.4542	0.4433	0.4482
April	0.4428	0.4360	0.4398
May	0.4427	0.4346	0.4391
June	0.4491	0.4381	0.4418
July	0.4492	0.4443	0.4474
August	0.4455	0.4371	0.4415
September	0.4430	0.4377	0.4397
October	0.4502	0.4392	0.4451
November	0.4723	0.4451	0.4581
December	0.4801	0.4646	0.4734