YEARLY HIGH
1.1539 XDR
YEARLY LOW
1.1057 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1384 XDR

2016 LVL to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the LVL to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 1.1539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 1.1057.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0481 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1351 to the December average rate of 1.1134, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.1539 was down 2.84% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.1876, 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 5,769 XDR
2015 Average 5,661 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 5,529 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 240.64 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.1506
1.1100
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LVL to XDR 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 1.1401, compared to 1.1367 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1367

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0397 XDR (High: 1.1506 / Low: 1.1109). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 XDR (High: 1.1443 / Low: 1.1354).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0397
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

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 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2016: 1.1472) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.1394), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+0.68%).

2016 Avg (October) 1.1472
2015 Avg (October) 1.1394

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1457 1.1289 1.1351
February 1.1443 1.1354 1.1403
March 1.1454 1.1342 1.1406
April 1.1492 1.1402 1.1447
May 1.1475 1.1335 1.1410
June 1.1465 1.1281 1.1389
July 1.1461 1.1290 1.1398
August 1.1518 1.1371 1.1445
September 1.1492 1.1398 1.1437
October 1.1539 1.1420 1.1472
November 1.1506 1.1109 1.1317
December 1.1273 1.1057 1.1134