YEARLY HIGH
0.0171 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.0142 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0157 LRD

2016 PYG to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PYG to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 24, dropping to 0.0142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0145 to the December average rate of 0.0159, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0171 was down 12.92% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 86 LRD
2015 Average 83 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 71 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.51 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0168
0.0143
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to LRD 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 0.0153, compared to 0.0162 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0153
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0162

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 0.0014 LRD (High: 0.0164 / Low: 0.0150). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 LRD (High: 0.0161 / Low: 0.0159).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.0166) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0165), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.44%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.0166
2015 Avg (August) 0.0165

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0152 0.0142 0.0145
February 0.0148 0.0143 0.0146
March 0.0150 0.0148 0.0149
April 0.0164 0.0150 0.0158
May 0.0163 0.0159 0.0161
June 0.0161 0.0159 0.0160
July 0.0163 0.0160 0.0161
August 0.0171 0.0162 0.0166
September 0.0166 0.0164 0.0165
October 0.0166 0.0158 0.0163
November 0.0160 0.0156 0.0158
December 0.0163 0.0155 0.0159