2016 NZD to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.9348 LSL

YEARLY LOW

9.4775 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.2337 LSL

2016 NZD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the NZD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 10.9348. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 9.4775.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4573 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6519 to the December average rate of 9.7430, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.9348 was up 2.48% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.6701, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,674 LSL

2015 Average 44,542 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 47,387 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,286.54 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.7428

9.6521

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NZD 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 10.4309, compared to 10.0365 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3943 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4309

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.0365

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.8923 LSL (High: 10.5252 / Low: 9.6328). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4347 LSL (High: 10.5630 / Low: 10.1283).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.8923

March Spread (Stable) ±0.4347

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3463 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 10.6519) against the same month in 2015 (average: 8.8309), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8210 (+20.62%).

2016 Avg (January) 10.6519

2015 Avg (January) 8.8309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.9348	10.2903	10.6519
February	10.7172	10.1286	10.4834
March	10.5630	10.1283	10.3654
April	10.3281	9.8341	10.0651
May	10.6555	9.9150	10.3974
June	10.8142	10.3321	10.6218
July	10.6781	9.9795	10.2754
August	10.5252	9.6328	9.9484
September	10.5959	9.8683	10.2872
October	10.1872	9.6884	9.9823
November	10.2738	9.7943	9.9830
December	9.9736	9.4775	9.7430