2016 LRD to JPY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4292 JPY

YEARLY LOW

1.0574 JPY

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2206 JPY

2016 LRD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 1.4292. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 1.0574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3718 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3848 to the December average rate of 1.2622, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.4292 was down 3.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.4853, 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 7,146 JPY

2015 Average 7,050 JPY

Yearly Trough Low 5,287 JPY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,859.11 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.4129

1.0759

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to JPY 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 1.2818, compared to 1.1594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2818

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.1427 JPY (High: 1.3205 / Low: 1.1778). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0285 JPY (High: 1.3450 / Low: 1.3166).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1427

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0285

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 0.0870 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0870

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.3848) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2939), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0908 (+7.02%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.3848

2015 Avg (January) 1.2939

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4292	1.3134	1.3848
February	1.4268	1.3250	1.3559
March	1.3450	1.3166	1.3347
April	1.3205	1.1778	1.2476
May	1.2253	1.1756	1.2030
June	1.2136	1.1272	1.1646
July	1.1859	1.1143	1.1497
August	1.1336	1.0574	1.1040
September	1.1396	1.0941	1.1151
October	1.1641	1.1071	1.1336
November	1.2575	1.1299	1.1918
December	1.2963	1.2425	1.2622