YEARLY HIGH
0.0095 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0084 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0088 SCR

2016 LBP to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LBP to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 0.0095. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 28, dropping to 0.0084.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0087 to the December average rate of 0.0089, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0095 was up 1.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0094, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 48 SCR
2015 Average 44 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 42 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.70 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0089
0.0086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to SCR 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 0.0088, compared to 0.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0088
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0010 SCR (High: 0.0095 / Low: 0.0085). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SCR (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0087).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0089) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0093), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-4.57%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0089
2015 Avg (February) 0.0093

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0090 0.0085 0.0087
February 0.0095 0.0085 0.0089
March 0.0090 0.0086 0.0088
April 0.0093 0.0085 0.0089
May 0.0092 0.0086 0.0088
June 0.0089 0.0084 0.0087
July 0.0089 0.0084 0.0087
August 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
September 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
October 0.0089 0.0086 0.0088
November 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
December 0.0090 0.0087 0.0089