YEARLY HIGH
0.1561 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.1248 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1368 LSL

2016 NPR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NPR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.1561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 0.1248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0312 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1512 to the December average rate of 0.1278, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1561 was up 4.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1489, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 780 LSL
2015 Average 622 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 624 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.18 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1536
0.1254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR to LSL 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 0.1433, compared to 0.1304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1433
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0130 LSL (High: 0.1469 / Low: 0.1339). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 LSL (High: 0.1302 / Low: 0.1249).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1512) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0353 (+30.42%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1512
2015 Avg (January) 0.1160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1561 0.1457 0.1512
February 0.1485 0.1389 0.1447
March 0.1467 0.1398 0.1435
April 0.1431 0.1340 0.1374
May 0.1469 0.1339 0.1430
June 0.1451 0.1337 0.1401
July 0.1370 0.1298 0.1339
August 0.1356 0.1249 0.1286
September 0.1358 0.1270 0.1319
October 0.1339 0.1270 0.1307
November 0.1339 0.1248 0.1293
December 0.1302 0.1249 0.1278