YEARLY HIGH
0.0977 LVL
YEARLY LOW
0.0888 LVL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0916 LVL

2016 BOB to LVL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BOB to LVL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 0.0977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.0888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0089 LVL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0923 to the December average rate of 0.0964, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0977 was up 0.82% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 489 LVL
2015 Average 457 LVL
Yearly Trough Low 444 LVL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 44.67 LVL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0970
0.0895
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to LVL 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 0.0910, compared to 0.0922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0053 LVL (High: 0.0961 / Low: 0.0909). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 LVL (High: 0.0907 / Low: 0.0900).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0053
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0964) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0925), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+4.14%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0964
2015 Avg (December) 0.0925

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0928 0.0917 0.0923
February 0.0928 0.0901 0.0912
March 0.0930 0.0909 0.0918
April 0.0909 0.0892 0.0902
May 0.0912 0.0888 0.0901
June 0.0921 0.0898 0.0906
July 0.0925 0.0907 0.0915
August 0.0910 0.0896 0.0904
September 0.0907 0.0900 0.0904
October 0.0923 0.0904 0.0913
November 0.0961 0.0909 0.0935
December 0.0977 0.0946 0.0964