YEARLY HIGH
0.2495 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.1996 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2189 LSL

2016 INR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the INR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.2495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.1996.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0499 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2420 to the December average rate of 0.2045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2495 was up 5.26% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2370, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 62,378 LSL
2015 Average 49,737 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 49,901 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,476.42 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2457
0.2008
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.2293, compared to 0.2085 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0208 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2085

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0215 LSL (High: 0.2351 / Low: 0.2137). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 LSL (High: 0.2088 / Low: 0.2002).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0215
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

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 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2420) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1860), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0559 (+30.06%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2420
2015 Avg (January) 0.1860

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2495 0.2332 0.2420
February 0.2377 0.2222 0.2315
March 0.2345 0.2238 0.2296
April 0.2286 0.2142 0.2199
May 0.2351 0.2137 0.2286
June 0.2321 0.2141 0.2242
July 0.2190 0.2082 0.2143
August 0.2169 0.1996 0.2057
September 0.2176 0.2033 0.2110
October 0.2142 0.2030 0.2089
November 0.2129 0.2005 0.2066
December 0.2088 0.2002 0.2045