YEARLY HIGH
0.8132 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.7060 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7531 BTN

2016 LRD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.8132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.7060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1072 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7863 to the December average rate of 0.7382, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8132 was up 3.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,066 BTN
2015 Average 3,734 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 3,530 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 535.98 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8152
0.7215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BTN 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 0.7706, compared to 0.7355 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0351 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7706
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7355

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0540 BTN (High: 0.7861 / Low: 0.7320). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 BTN (High: 0.7475 / Low: 0.7402).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0540
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0344 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0344

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.8074) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7315), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0759 (+10.37%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.8074
2015 Avg (February) 0.7315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8033 0.7493 0.7863
February 0.8132 0.7978 0.8074
March 0.8040 0.7825 0.7907
April 0.7861 0.7320 0.7563
May 0.7472 0.7333 0.7394
June 0.7508 0.7370 0.7435
July 0.7475 0.7402 0.7441
August 0.7413 0.7060 0.7293
September 0.7343 0.7222 0.7299
October 0.7407 0.7226 0.7295
November 0.7566 0.7311 0.7423
December 0.7543 0.7252 0.7382