YEARLY HIGH
35.1053 LRD
YEARLY LOW
31.0364 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
33.0660 LRD

2016 XCD to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the XCD to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 35.1053. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 31.0364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0689 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.6807 to the December average rate of 34.0378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 35.1053 was up 3.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 33.8795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 175,527 LRD
2015 Average 159,024 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 155,182 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,344.55 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

34.3123
31.0184
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 32.3043, compared to 33.8277 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.3043
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.8277

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 2.1633 LRD (High: 33.4844 / Low: 31.3211). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0063 LRD (High: 31.3469 / Low: 31.3406).

April Spread (Volatile) ±2.1633
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0063

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.3878 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3878

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 34.0101) against the same month in 2015 (average: 32.1374), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8727 (+5.83%).

2016 Avg (August) 34.0101
2015 Avg (August) 32.1374

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.9538 31.3406 31.6807
February 31.4067 31.0364 31.2929
March 31.3469 31.3406 31.3444
April 33.4844 31.3211 32.5486
May 33.5025 33.4777 33.4815
June 33.4844 33.3886 33.4776
July 33.5273 33.3886 33.4246
August 35.1053 33.4381 34.0101
September 34.0864 33.7835 33.8942
October 34.1791 33.4381 33.8771
November 33.9435 33.4381 33.7222
December 34.5934 33.6233 34.0378