YEARLY HIGH
0.6989 SLL
YEARLY LOW
0.4834 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5935 SLL

2016 LAK to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LAK to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 0.6989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.4834.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2155 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5093 to the December average rate of 0.6779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.6989 was up 26.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.5533, 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 3,495 SLL
2015 Average 2,550 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 2,417 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,077.52 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7167
0.4653
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK to SLL 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 0.5002, compared to 0.6868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1866 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.1599 SLL (High: 0.6451 / Low: 0.4851). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 SLL (High: 0.4876 / Low: 0.4834).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1599
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.6957) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4595), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2363 (+51.43%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.6957
2015 Avg (September) 0.4595

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5174 0.5054 0.5093
February 0.5076 0.5015 0.5042
March 0.5040 0.4893 0.4977
April 0.4920 0.4858 0.4891
May 0.4876 0.4834 0.4862
June 0.6451 0.4851 0.5148
July 0.6863 0.6781 0.6824
August 0.6966 0.6782 0.6870
September 0.6989 0.6870 0.6957
October 0.6966 0.6882 0.6923
November 0.6914 0.6801 0.6855
December 0.6888 0.6686 0.6779