2016 BWP to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4438 LSL

YEARLY LOW

1.2737 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3489 LSL

2016 BWP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 1.4438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.2737.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1701 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4131 to the December average rate of 1.2914, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4438 was up 2.03% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4151, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,219 LSL

2015 Average 6,294 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 6,369 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 850.45 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4253

1.2792

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to LSL 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 1.3848, compared to 1.3131 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0717 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3848

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3131

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0749 LSL (High: 1.4438 / Low: 1.3689). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0345 LSL (High: 1.4000 / Low: 1.3655).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0749

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0345

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 0.0380 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0380

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.4131) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2067), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2064 (+17.11%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.4131

2015 Avg (January) 1.2067

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4438	1.3689	1.4131
February	1.4206	1.3682	1.4007
March	1.4000	1.3655	1.3783
April	1.3811	1.3384	1.3527
May	1.4069	1.3393	1.3911
June	1.3976	1.3457	1.3726
July	1.3577	1.3069	1.3346
August	1.3477	1.2857	1.3119
September	1.3451	1.2967	1.3244
October	1.3342	1.2889	1.3110
November	1.3304	1.2748	1.3052
December	1.3083	1.2737	1.2914