2016 LAK to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2086 BIF

YEARLY LOW

0.1898 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1991 BIF

2016 LAK to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LAK to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 26, valuing the pair at 0.2086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1898.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0188 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1917 to the December average rate of 0.2054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2086 was up 3.61% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2013, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,043 BIF

2015 Average 963 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 949 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.90 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2070

0.1902

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to BIF 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 0.1929, compared to 0.2053 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1929

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2053

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0174 BIF (High: 0.2086 / Low: 0.1912). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 BIF (High: 0.2058 / Low: 0.2046).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0174

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 0.1981) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1928), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+2.74%).

2016 Avg (June) 0.1981

2015 Avg (June) 0.1928

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1933	0.1898	0.1917
February	0.1938	0.1904	0.1920
March	0.1932	0.1906	0.1921
April	0.1931	0.1902	0.1916
May	0.1932	0.1898	0.1921
June	0.2086	0.1912	0.1981
July	0.2059	0.2039	0.2050
August	0.2067	0.2042	0.2054
September	0.2064	0.2047	0.2056
October	0.2058	0.2046	0.2053
November	0.2060	0.2044	0.2049
December	0.2083	0.2041	0.2054