2016 LSL to HUF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 LSL to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the LSL to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 21.6789. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 17.1719.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5070 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.7826 to the December average rate of 21.3507, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 21.6789 was down 10.76% compared to the 2015 peak of 24.2925, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LSL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
LSL to HUF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.1984, compared to 20.2005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0021 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 1.7594 HUF (High: 20.8388 / Low: 19.0794). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7258 HUF (High: 21.6789 / Low: 20.9531).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 0.6156 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 21.3507) against the same month in 2015 (average: 19.1832), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1676 (+11.30%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.7554 | 17.1719 | 17.7826 |
| February | 18.3123 | 17.2196 | 17.6859 |
| March | 18.6219 | 17.6983 | 18.1871 |
| April | 19.2340 | 18.0237 | 18.8166 |
| May | 19.2043 | 17.8606 | 18.2010 |
| June | 19.2135 | 17.9517 | 18.5171 |
| July | 20.0556 | 19.3027 | 19.7413 |
| August | 20.8388 | 19.0794 | 20.1148 |
| September | 20.2544 | 19.0381 | 19.5565 |
| October | 20.7831 | 19.3137 | 19.9626 |
| November | 21.1591 | 19.9496 | 20.4768 |
| December | 21.6789 | 20.9531 | 21.3507 |