2016 WST to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

604.7190 LBP

YEARLY LOW

562.5135 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

593.5629 LBP

2016 WST to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 604.7190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 562.5135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 42.2055 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 582.2220 to the December average rate of 594.2722, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 604.7190 was down 3.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 629.8106, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,023,595 LBP

2015 Average 2,987,203 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,812,567 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 211,027.72 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

601.5419

580.4657

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST 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 591.3560, compared to 595.7698 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.4138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 591.3560

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 595.7698

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 31.3359 LBP (High: 593.8493 / Low: 562.5135). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.1083 LBP (High: 600.9145 / Low: 593.8062).

January Spread (Volatile) ±31.3359

September Spread (Stable) ±7.1083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 7.9727 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.9727

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 597.6903) against the same month in 2015 (average: 585.6101), the exchange rate shifted by +12.0801 (+2.06%).

2016 Avg (November) 597.6903

2015 Avg (November) 585.6101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	593.8493	562.5135	582.2220
February	590.2577	570.5194	584.7823
March	601.4529	586.5951	594.1978
April	603.7021	590.2659	599.7855
May	602.9535	577.4399	591.8128
June	602.0474	584.2959	595.3354
July	603.9140	584.4466	594.6719
August	597.4398	589.7442	594.5250
September	600.9145	593.8062	597.5136
October	599.9477	591.5774	595.9460
November	604.7190	591.5240	597.6903
December	599.1481	585.0208	594.2722