YEARLY HIGH
1.0048 NAD
YEARLY LOW
0.9938 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9999 NAD

2016 LSL to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LSL to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 1.0048. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.9938.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9996 to the December average rate of 1.0000, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0048 was up 0.22% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0026, 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 5,024 NAD
2015 Average 4,999 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 4,969 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.34 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0006
0.9990
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to NAD 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 0.9999, compared to 0.9998 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was September, with a trading range of 0.0111 NAD (High: 1.0048 / Low: 0.9938). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 NAD (High: 1.0003 / Low: 0.9995).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2016: 0.9992) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.9998), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.07%).

2016 Avg (September) 0.9992
2015 Avg (September) 0.9998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0047 0.9942 0.9996
February 1.0022 0.9960 0.9999
March 1.0044 0.9971 1.0002
April 1.0018 0.9997 1.0001
May 1.0003 0.9995 1.0000
June 1.0001 0.9985 0.9998
July 1.0036 0.9976 1.0003
August 1.0048 0.9938 0.9995
September 1.0048 0.9938 0.9992
October 1.0026 0.9971 0.9994
November 1.0032 0.9966 1.0005
December 1.0016 0.9975 1.0000