YEARLY HIGH
195.4630 LBP
YEARLY LOW
192.9972 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
194.4528 LBP

2016 HKD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HKD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 195.4630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 192.9972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4658 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 194.1382 to the December average rate of 194.4823, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 195.4630 was up 0.02% compared to the 2015 peak of 195.4153, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,886,575 LBP
2015 Average 4,863,008 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 4,824,931 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 61,643.84 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

194.8191
193.8181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 194.3066, compared to 194.5990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2924 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 194.3066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 194.5990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.3864 LBP (High: 195.3837 / Low: 192.9972). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5407 LBP (High: 195.0751 / Low: 194.5343).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3864
November Spread (Stable) ±0.5407

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2534 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2534

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 194.6356) against the same month in 2015 (average: 194.5083), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1273 (+0.07%).

2016 Avg (July) 194.6356
2015 Avg (July) 194.5083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 195.3837 192.9972 194.1382
February 194.4756 193.0233 193.9015
March 194.8971 193.8645 194.3832
April 194.7911 194.2103 194.5152
May 194.6993 194.1075 194.4435
June 194.9473 193.7778 194.4578
July 195.4630 194.2469 194.6356
August 195.1076 194.4063 194.6217
September 194.8478 194.2133 194.5813
October 194.8829 194.0465 194.5373
November 195.0751 194.5343 194.7357
December 195.3454 193.8573 194.4823