YEARLY HIGH
1.3058 XPF
YEARLY LOW
1.1101 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2087 XPF

2016 LRD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 1.3058. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 20, dropping to 1.1101.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1957 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2836 to the December average rate of 1.2332, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.3058 was down 3.04% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.3468, 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 6,529 XPF
2015 Average 6,273 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 5,551 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 978.32 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2960
1.1469
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to XPF 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 1.2271, compared to 1.1903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0369 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2271
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0867 XPF (High: 1.2415 / Low: 1.1548). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0156 XPF (High: 1.1697 / Low: 1.1541).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0867
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0156

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 0.0681 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0681

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 1.2836) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1229), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1607 (+14.31%).

2016 Avg (January) 1.2836
2015 Avg (January) 1.1229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3058 1.2270 1.2836
February 1.2977 1.2569 1.2722
March 1.2985 1.2425 1.2669
April 1.2415 1.1548 1.1988
May 1.1890 1.1473 1.1679
June 1.1933 1.1582 1.1734
July 1.2022 1.1814 1.1925
August 1.1911 1.1101 1.1593
September 1.1697 1.1541 1.1624
October 1.2129 1.1564 1.1807
November 1.2413 1.1759 1.2134
December 1.2545 1.2151 1.2332