2016 LRD to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0972 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0821 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0887 SBD

2016 LRD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 0.0972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.0821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0952 to the December average rate of 0.0858, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0972 was up 1.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0962, 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 486 SBD

2015 Average 458 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 410 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.29 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0972

0.0842

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LRD to SBD 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 0.0914, compared to 0.0861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0052 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0914

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0072 SBD (High: 0.0938 / Low: 0.0866). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 SBD (High: 0.0862 / Low: 0.0858).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0961) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0910), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0051 (+5.66%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0961

2015 Avg (February) 0.0910

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0971	0.0910	0.0952
February	0.0972	0.0953	0.0961
March	0.0960	0.0929	0.0942
April	0.0938	0.0866	0.0902
May	0.0862	0.0858	0.0862
June	0.0879	0.0862	0.0862
July	0.0877	0.0869	0.0874
August	0.0872	0.0821	0.0853
September	0.0866	0.0850	0.0857
October	0.0874	0.0847	0.0857
November	0.0881	0.0857	0.0869
December	0.0881	0.0835	0.0858