2016 LRD to SZL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1989 SZL

YEARLY LOW

0.1409 SZL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1651 SZL

2016 LRD to SZL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to SZL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 18, valuing the pair at 0.1989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.1409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0580 SZL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1903 to the December average rate of 0.1510, the exchange rate registered a net change of -20.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1989 was up 7.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1852, 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 995 SZL

2015 Average 744 SZL

Yearly Trough Low 705 SZL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 290.08 SZL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1943

0.1458

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to SZL 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 0.1768, compared to 0.1533 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1768

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1533

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0229 SZL (High: 0.1800 / Low: 0.1571). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 SZL (High: 0.1554 / Low: 0.1490).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0229

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1903) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1264), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0639 (+50.52%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1903

2015 Avg (January) 0.1264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1989	0.1783	0.1903
February	0.1916	0.1801	0.1870
March	0.1868	0.1749	0.1815
April	0.1800	0.1571	0.1664
May	0.1745	0.1568	0.1691
June	0.1728	0.1594	0.1666
July	0.1634	0.1542	0.1594
August	0.1582	0.1409	0.1498
September	0.1601	0.1476	0.1539
October	0.1554	0.1490	0.1523
November	0.1588	0.1469	0.1536
December	0.1547	0.1465	0.1510