YEARLY HIGH
2258.9219 IRR
YEARLY LOW
1779.9436 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2056.6486 IRR

2016 LSL to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 2258.9219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 18, dropping to 1779.9436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 478.9783 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1844.1461 to the December average rate of 2168.6765, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2258.9219 was down 7.05% compared to the 2015 peak of 2430.1568, 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 11,294,610 IRR
2015 Average 11,381,656 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 8,899,718 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,394,891.50 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2219.6399
1810.0103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to IRR 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 1963.9783, compared to 2149.3189 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 185.3405 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1963.9783
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2149.3189

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 211.8439 IRR (High: 2131.8706 / Low: 1920.0267). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 99.5537 IRR (High: 2222.2430 / Low: 2122.6893).

May Spread (Volatile) ±211.8439
December Spread (Stable) ±99.5537

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 90.4050 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -90.4050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 2152.6353) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2117.2191), the exchange rate shifted by +35.4162 (+1.67%).

2016 Avg (November) 2152.6353
2015 Avg (November) 2117.2191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1941.5319 1779.9436 1844.1461
February 1981.1867 1856.6173 1910.5693
March 2038.2943 1913.1748 1967.6355
April 2126.3084 1984.2457 2070.0750
May 2131.8706 1920.0267 1979.6700
June 2105.2924 1937.6631 2011.7742
July 2162.3337 2037.3267 2094.9054
August 2253.1703 2070.3518 2185.5041
September 2223.5828 2069.2520 2136.8162
October 2221.0939 2103.8946 2157.3756
November 2258.9219 2081.1717 2152.6353
December 2222.2430 2122.6893 2168.6765