YEARLY HIGH
0.0086 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0075 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0081 XDR

2016 LRD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.0086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 0.0075.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0085 to the December average rate of 0.0081, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0086 was down 0.70% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0086, 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 43 XDR
2015 Average 42 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 38 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.19 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0086
0.0077
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to XDR 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 0.0082, compared to 0.0079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0006 XDR (High: 0.0084 / Low: 0.0078). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XDR (High: 0.0080 / Low: 0.0079).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0006
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 0.0085) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0083), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.63%).

2016 Avg (February) 0.0085
2015 Avg (February) 0.0083

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0086 0.0081 0.0085
February 0.0086 0.0084 0.0085
March 0.0085 0.0084 0.0085
April 0.0084 0.0078 0.0081
May 0.0079 0.0078 0.0078
June 0.0079 0.0078 0.0078
July 0.0080 0.0079 0.0080
August 0.0080 0.0075 0.0078
September 0.0079 0.0077 0.0078
October 0.0081 0.0078 0.0079
November 0.0082 0.0079 0.0080
December 0.0082 0.0080 0.0081