2016 LRD to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1382 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.1088 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1222 BWP

2016 LRD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 0.1382. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.1088.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0294 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1347 to the December average rate of 0.1168, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1382 was up 3.66% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1333, 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 691 BWP

2015 Average 590 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 544 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.96 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1367

0.1123

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to BWP 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 0.1276, compared to 0.1168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1276

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0132 BWP (High: 0.1303 / Low: 0.1171). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 BWP (High: 0.1208 / Low: 0.1176).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0132

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1347) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0299 (+28.54%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1347

2015 Avg (January) 0.1048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1382	0.1278	0.1347
February	0.1357	0.1307	0.1334
March	0.1344	0.1283	0.1317
April	0.1303	0.1171	0.1229
May	0.1242	0.1171	0.1216
June	0.1239	0.1184	0.1214
July	0.1208	0.1176	0.1194
August	0.1182	0.1088	0.1144
September	0.1188	0.1137	0.1162
October	0.1182	0.1137	0.1163
November	0.1203	0.1143	0.1176
December	0.1193	0.1149	0.1168