2016 LSL to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1016 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.0846 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0917 AUD

2016 LSL to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1016. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.0846.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0876 to the December average rate of 0.0983, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1016 was down 10.27% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1132, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 508 AUD

2015 Average 523 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 423 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.19 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0995

0.0855

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to AUD 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 0.0886, compared to 0.0948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0886

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0061 AUD (High: 0.0976 / Low: 0.0915). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 AUD (High: 0.0912 / Low: 0.0882).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0983) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0917), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0067 (+7.27%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0983

2015 Avg (December) 0.0917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0896	0.0858	0.0876
February	0.0911	0.0869	0.0888
March	0.0887	0.0846	0.0867
April	0.0924	0.0873	0.0894
May	0.0926	0.0879	0.0895
June	0.0912	0.0882	0.0895
July	0.0946	0.0903	0.0923
August	0.0976	0.0915	0.0954
September	0.0964	0.0909	0.0937
October	0.0971	0.0918	0.0942
November	0.0971	0.0917	0.0951
December	0.1016	0.0959	0.0983