YEARLY HIGH
24.8935 LBP
YEARLY LOW
18.3571 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
22.6363 LBP

2016 RUB to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the RUB to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 24.8935. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 21, dropping to 18.3571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.5364 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.7480 to the December average rate of 24.3296, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 24.8935 was down 18.81% compared to the 2015 peak of 30.6621, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 124,467 LBP
2015 Average 124,407 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 91,785 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 32,682.00 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

24.8073
19.0748
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to LBP 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 21.6123, compared to 23.6603 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0480 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.6123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.6603

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 2.3435 LBP (High: 20.7005 / Low: 18.3571). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4479 LBP (High: 24.2792 / Low: 23.8312).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3435
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4479

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7015 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 24.3296) against the same month in 2015 (average: 21.5383), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7913 (+12.96%).

2016 Avg (December) 24.3296
2015 Avg (December) 21.5383

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.7005 18.3571 19.7480
February 20.0257 18.9364 19.5525
March 22.4460 20.4814 21.6022
April 23.2733 22.0252 22.6634
May 23.2423 22.5348 22.9034
June 23.7407 22.5586 23.2042
July 24.0784 22.6776 23.4655
August 23.6926 22.5933 23.2694
September 23.9398 22.9371 23.4038
October 24.2792 23.8312 24.0975
November 23.8600 22.9091 23.3960
December 24.8935 23.5373 24.3296