YEARLY HIGH
62.6634 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
55.4303 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
58.8563 ZMK

2016 LRD to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LRD to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 10, valuing the pair at 62.6634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 55.4303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2331 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.3960 to the December average rate of 57.1282, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 62.6634 was up 0.00% compared to the 2015 peak of 62.6634, 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 313,317 ZMK
2015 Average 305,886 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 277,152 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,165.44 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

62.6468
56.6265
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to ZMK 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 60.2389, compared to 57.4737 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.7651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 60.2389
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 57.4737

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 4.0277 ZMK (High: 62.0553 / Low: 58.0276). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0232 ZMK (High: 58.0508 / Low: 58.0276).

April Spread (Volatile) ±4.0277
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0232

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.2705 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2705

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 62.1451) against the same month in 2015 (average: 61.9344), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2107 (+0.34%).

2016 Avg (February) 62.1451
2015 Avg (February) 61.9344

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.0553 59.0056 61.3960
February 62.6634 61.9123 62.1451
March 62.0553 62.0305 62.0401
April 62.0553 58.0276 59.7696
May 58.0508 58.0276 58.0381
June 58.2058 58.0276 58.0444
July 58.2058 57.6967 57.9620
August 58.2058 55.4303 57.2144
September 57.5679 57.0872 57.4155
October 58.2058 56.9325 57.4269
November 58.1942 57.2428 57.6954
December 57.8851 56.1772 57.1282