YEARLY HIGH
0.0447 MRO
YEARLY LOW
0.0378 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0432 MRO

2016 LAK to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LAK to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.0447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0411 to the December average rate of 0.0439, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0447 was up 6.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0418, 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 223 MRO
2015 Average 190 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 189 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.35 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0442
0.0408
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to MRO 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 0.0426, compared to 0.0439 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0426
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0439

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0047 MRO (High: 0.0425 / Low: 0.0378). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MRO (High: 0.0441 / Low: 0.0438).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0439) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0374), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0065 (+17.32%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0439
2015 Avg (December) 0.0374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0425 0.0378 0.0411
February 0.0424 0.0406 0.0421
March 0.0428 0.0420 0.0423
April 0.0431 0.0421 0.0426
May 0.0439 0.0420 0.0433
June 0.0441 0.0437 0.0439
July 0.0442 0.0436 0.0439
August 0.0442 0.0438 0.0439
September 0.0441 0.0438 0.0440
October 0.0440 0.0437 0.0439
November 0.0441 0.0436 0.0438
December 0.0447 0.0436 0.0439