YEARLY HIGH
0.3870 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.2344 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3079 LSL

2019 ARS to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.3870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1527 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3717 to the December average rate of 0.2410, the exchange rate registered a net change of -35.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3870 was down 42.37% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6715, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,935 LSL
2018 Average 2,476 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 1,172 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 763.28 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3848
0.2280
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to LSL 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 0.3439, compared to 0.2718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0720 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0857 LSL (High: 0.3389 / Low: 0.2532). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0096 LSL (High: 0.2534 / Low: 0.2439).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0857
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0096

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0381 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.3717) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6418), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2700 (-42.08%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.3717
2018 Avg (January) 0.6418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3870 0.3577 0.3717
February 0.3651 0.3541 0.3594
March 0.3613 0.3285 0.3481
April 0.3396 0.3138 0.3286
May 0.3298 0.3168 0.3214
June 0.3412 0.3230 0.3340
July 0.3400 0.3223 0.3313
August 0.3389 0.2532 0.2932
September 0.2708 0.2555 0.2625
October 0.2660 0.2440 0.2550
November 0.2534 0.2439 0.2479
December 0.2479 0.2344 0.2410