YEARLY HIGH
0.3799 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.3436 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3530 LTL

2016 SVC to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the SVC to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 0.3799. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.3436.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0363 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3556 to the December average rate of 0.3746, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.3799 was up 5.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.3613, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,899 LTL
2015 Average 1,728 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 1,718 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.29 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.3774
0.3430
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to LTL 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 0.3496, compared to 0.3564 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3496
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3564

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0214 LTL (High: 0.3733 / Low: 0.3520). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 LTL (High: 0.3473 / Low: 0.3446).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.3746) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.3562), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0184 (+5.16%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.3746
2015 Avg (December) 0.3562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3573 0.3532 0.3556
February 0.3565 0.3465 0.3510
March 0.3559 0.3459 0.3506
April 0.3473 0.3446 0.3459
May 0.3487 0.3436 0.3463
June 0.3533 0.3451 0.3480
July 0.3541 0.3512 0.3527
August 0.3523 0.3460 0.3492
September 0.3505 0.3463 0.3478
October 0.3558 0.3473 0.3521
November 0.3733 0.3520 0.3622
December 0.3799 0.3679 0.3746