YEARLY HIGH
0.5261 HRK
YEARLY LOW
0.4173 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4643 HRK

2016 LSL to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.5261. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 0.4173.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1088 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4332 to the December average rate of 0.5157, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.5261 was down 12.79% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.6032, 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 2,630 HRK
2015 Average 2,701 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 2,087 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 543.76 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.5240
0.4249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HRK 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 0.4401, compared to 0.4886 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0485 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4886

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0420 HRK (High: 0.5026 / Low: 0.4606). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0204 HRK (High: 0.4512 / Low: 0.4309).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0420
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0204

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.5157) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4657), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0500 (+10.74%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.5157
2015 Avg (December) 0.4657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4550 0.4173 0.4332
February 0.4533 0.4225 0.4354
March 0.4512 0.4309 0.4417
April 0.4658 0.4334 0.4526
May 0.4620 0.4245 0.4339
June 0.4587 0.4288 0.4436
July 0.4814 0.4573 0.4701
August 0.5026 0.4606 0.4852
September 0.4943 0.4599 0.4749
October 0.5051 0.4749 0.4876
November 0.5120 0.4837 0.4982
December 0.5261 0.5033 0.5157