YEARLY HIGH
989.8507 IDR
YEARLY LOW
824.8529 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
907.0939 IDR

2016 LSL to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 989.8507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 824.8529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 164.9978 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 852.5270 to the December average rate of 967.1726, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 989.8507 was down 11.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 1122.0487, 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 4,949,254 IDR
2015 Average 5,262,765 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 4,124,264 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 824,989.19 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

978.6371
841.0625
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to IDR 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 871.8035, compared to 942.3842 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 70.5807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 871.8035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 942.3842

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 75.3388 IDR (High: 929.5223 / Low: 854.1835). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 45.0135 IDR (High: 989.8507 / Low: 944.8372).

May Spread (Volatile) ±75.3388
December Spread (Stable) ±45.0135

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 23.9735 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -23.9735

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 967.1726) against the same month in 2015 (average: 919.1581), the exchange rate shifted by +48.0145 (+5.22%).

2016 Avg (December) 967.1726
2015 Avg (December) 919.1581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 895.6781 824.8529 852.5270
February 881.3548 829.9147 855.8933
March 892.0794 831.7468 857.0965
April 927.0971 866.2679 901.6931
May 929.5223 854.1835 877.7800
June 916.9773 870.4086 885.8314
July 941.9443 889.0341 911.6184
August 982.5224 912.9591 956.1610
September 961.2135 909.6035 932.1875
October 963.1752 912.4760 934.2617
November 981.4342 926.5090 952.9041
December 989.8507 944.8372 967.1726