YEARLY HIGH
129.0844 RUB
YEARLY LOW
89.8561 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
106.0859 RUB

2016 LVL to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LVL to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 129.0844. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 89.8561.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.2284 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.0872 to the December average rate of 93.0368, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 129.0844 was up 11.80% compared to the 2015 peak of 115.4567, 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 645,422 RUB
2015 Average 485,257 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 449,280 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 196,141.82 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

125.7576
90.0622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to RUB 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 111.9853, compared to 100.1865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.7988 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 111.9853
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.1865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 14.7427 RUB (High: 129.0844 / Low: 114.3418). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2241 RUB (High: 100.8242 / Low: 97.6002).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.7427
October Spread (Stable) ±3.2241

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 11.5183 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.5183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 120.0872) against the same month in 2015 (average: 106.0255), the exchange rate shifted by +14.0617 (+13.26%).

2016 Avg (January) 120.0872
2015 Avg (January) 106.0255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.0844 114.3418 120.0872
February 128.1448 118.3548 122.7830
March 115.7583 108.2793 111.2647
April 110.8091 104.5315 107.3833
May 108.5292 104.5967 106.0810
June 106.7992 100.9619 104.3125
July 105.5418 99.7197 102.0527
August 106.6855 102.3952 103.7891
September 105.0441 100.9223 103.2036
October 100.8242 97.6002 99.2020
November 103.1705 96.4528 99.8346
December 97.2552 89.8561 93.0368