2016 LTL to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6890 SBD

YEARLY LOW

2.3446 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5651 SBD

2016 LTL to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LTL to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 2.6890. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 2.3446.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3444 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6179 to the December average rate of 2.4084, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.6890 was up 0.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.6752, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 13,445 SBD

2015 Average 13,001 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 11,723 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,721.93 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.6722

2.3844

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to SBD 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 2.6051, compared to 2.5252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6051

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.1362 SBD (High: 2.4808 / Low: 2.3446). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 SBD (High: 2.5776 / Low: 2.5407).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1362

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0887 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0887

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 2.6483) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.5917), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0566 (+2.18%).

2016 Avg (February) 2.6483

2015 Avg (February) 2.5917

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6485	2.5851	2.6179
February	2.6890	2.6114	2.6483
March	2.6285	2.5744	2.6013
April	2.6456	2.5846	2.6224
May	2.5949	2.5579	2.5753
June	2.5849	2.5270	2.5652
July	2.5776	2.5407	2.5584
August	2.5909	2.5320	2.5622
September	2.6037	2.5597	2.5771
October	2.5790	2.5240	2.5481
November	2.5590	2.4316	2.4971
December	2.4808	2.3446	2.4084