2015 LSL to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6099 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.4344 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5444 BOB

2015 LSL to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 5, valuing the pair at 0.6099. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.4344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1754 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5977 to the December average rate of 0.4586, the exchange rate registered a net change of -23.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.6099 was down 8.97% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.6700, 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 3,049 BOB

2014 Average 3,188 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 2,172 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 877.19 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.6116

0.4447

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to BOB 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 0.5799, compared to 0.5090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0709 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5799

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0467 BOB (High: 0.4811 / Low: 0.4344). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0178 BOB (High: 0.5861 / Low: 0.5683).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0467

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0178

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0295 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0295

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.5961) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6295), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0333 (-5.30%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.5961

2014 Avg (February) 0.6295

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6081	0.5898	0.5977
February	0.6099	0.5864	0.5961
March	0.5930	0.5530	0.5721
April	0.5845	0.5656	0.5754
May	0.5861	0.5683	0.5772
June	0.5693	0.5486	0.5608
July	0.5638	0.5454	0.5544
August	0.5467	0.5189	0.5349
September	0.5187	0.4921	0.5059
October	0.5283	0.4961	0.5120
November	0.5019	0.4783	0.4881
December	0.4811	0.4344	0.4586