YEARLY HIGH
1.4996 LRD
YEARLY LOW
1.1241 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3315 LRD

2018 ALL to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ALL to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 1.4996. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1.1241.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3755 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1591 to the December average rate of 1.4524, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4996 was up 32.43% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1323, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,498 LRD
2017 Average 4,426 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 5,620 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,877.54 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4817
1.1298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ALL 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 1.2292, compared to 1.4339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2292
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.1154 LRD (High: 1.4996 / Low: 1.3841). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0245 LRD (High: 1.4649 / Low: 1.4404).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1154
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0245

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0310 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0310

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 1.4399) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8062), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6337 (+78.60%).

2018 Avg (July) 1.4399
2017 Avg (July) 0.8062

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2011 1.1241 1.1591
February 1.2172 1.1341 1.1749
March 1.2498 1.2059 1.2322
April 1.2601 1.2312 1.2443
May 1.2849 1.2261 1.2466
June 1.3861 1.2778 1.3183
July 1.4996 1.3841 1.4399
August 1.4344 1.3866 1.4089
September 1.4741 1.4100 1.4259
October 1.4512 1.4215 1.4372
November 1.4504 1.4252 1.4389
December 1.4649 1.4404 1.4524