2016 LSL to MNT Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 LSL to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the LSL to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 182.7231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 118.4796.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 64.2436 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.7469 to the December average rate of 178.5938, the exchange rate registered a net change of 45.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 182.7231 was up 6.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 171.9697, 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 MNT 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 130.4818, compared to 162.6050 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.1231 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 19.9277 MNT (High: 168.3771 / Low: 148.4495). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5204 MNT (High: 182.7231 / Low: 175.2027).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 6.4893 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 178.5938) against the same month in 2015 (average: 132.3935), the exchange rate shifted by +46.2003 (+34.90%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 128.9219 | 118.4796 | 122.7469 |
| February | 132.8686 | 124.3069 | 127.8075 |
| March | 137.8982 | 129.2732 | 132.9636 |
| April | 141.3837 | 133.4074 | 137.7302 |
| May | 141.7536 | 126.3591 | 131.2409 |
| June | 134.7386 | 126.6374 | 130.4021 |
| July | 148.2175 | 135.2809 | 140.3869 |
| August | 168.3771 | 148.4495 | 158.4546 |
| September | 167.4333 | 151.6030 | 158.9712 |
| October | 174.3813 | 158.9810 | 165.4086 |
| November | 181.4241 | 167.7799 | 173.8146 |
| December | 182.7231 | 175.2027 | 178.5938 |