YEARLY HIGH
3.2587 BBD
YEARLY LOW
2.9637 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1657 BBD

2016 LVL to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LVL to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 3.2587. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 2.9637.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2950 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1373 to the December average rate of 3.0028, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 3.2587 was down 5.10% compared to the 2015 peak of 3.4338, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,294 BBD
2015 Average 15,845 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 14,819 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,474.87 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

3.2476
2.9806
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to BBD 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 3.1922, compared to 3.1392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0530 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1922
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.1756 BBD (High: 3.1841 / Low: 3.0086). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0199 BBD (High: 3.2098 / Low: 3.1899).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1756
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0199

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0898 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0898

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 3.2185) against the same month in 2015 (average: 3.1770), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0415 (+1.31%).

2016 Avg (May) 3.2185
2015 Avg (May) 3.1770

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1578 3.1184 3.1373
February 3.2170 3.1334 3.1805
March 3.2267 3.1357 3.1851
April 3.2419 3.2046 3.2253
May 3.2587 3.1824 3.2185
June 3.2332 3.1562 3.2066
July 3.1939 3.1260 3.1716
August 3.2232 3.1772 3.1996
September 3.2098 3.1899 3.2004
October 3.2064 3.1372 3.1682
November 3.1841 3.0086 3.0926
December 3.0598 2.9637 3.0028