2016 HTG to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2905 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.2031 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2341 LSL

2016 HTG to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the HTG to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 0.2905. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0874 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2807 to the December average rate of 0.2084, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2905 was up 3.13% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2817, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,452 LSL

2015 Average 1,258 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 1,015 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 436.84 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2879

0.2011

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HTG 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 0.2520, compared to 0.2163 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2520

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2163

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0244 LSL (High: 0.2905 / Low: 0.2661). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 LSL (High: 0.2202 / Low: 0.2094).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0244

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2807) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2484), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0322 (+12.98%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2807

2015 Avg (January) 0.2484

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2905	0.2661	0.2807
February	0.2712	0.2505	0.2618
March	0.2554	0.2385	0.2483
April	0.2455	0.2281	0.2351
May	0.2527	0.2286	0.2456
June	0.2504	0.2290	0.2404
July	0.2341	0.2193	0.2275
August	0.2243	0.2084	0.2148
September	0.2245	0.2070	0.2169
October	0.2202	0.2094	0.2147
November	0.2236	0.2058	0.2155
December	0.2144	0.2031	0.2084