YEARLY HIGH
0.1179 VEF
YEARLY LOW
0.0710 VEF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1011 VEF

2016 LRD to VEF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to VEF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 2, valuing the pair at 0.1179. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.0710.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0469 VEF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0739 to the December average rate of 0.1086, the exchange rate registered a net change of 47.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1179 was up 56.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0754, 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 590 VEF
2015 Average 368 VEF
Yearly Trough Low 355 VEF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 234.64 VEF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1174
0.0699
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to VEF 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 0.0929, compared to 0.1093 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0929
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1093

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0078 VEF (High: 0.1179 / Low: 0.1102). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 VEF (High: 0.1102 / Low: 0.1101).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0078
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.1135) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0747), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0388 (+51.97%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.1135
2015 Avg (April) 0.0747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0747 0.0710 0.0739
February 0.0754 0.0745 0.0748
March 0.0748 0.0745 0.0747
April 0.1179 0.1102 0.1135
May 0.1102 0.1101 0.1102
June 0.1106 0.1101 0.1102
July 0.1113 0.1102 0.1105
August 0.1106 0.1053 0.1087
September 0.1094 0.1084 0.1091
October 0.1106 0.1082 0.1091
November 0.1105 0.1088 0.1096
December 0.1101 0.1069 0.1086