YEARLY HIGH
15.4406 LSL
YEARLY LOW
13.3015 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.4422 LSL

2019 BMD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BMD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 15.4406. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 13.3015.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1390 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.8893 to the December average rate of 14.4144, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 15.4406 was down 0.96% compared to the 2018 peak of 15.5910, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77,203 LSL
2018 Average 66,165 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 66,508 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,695.16 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.2477
13.6477
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 14.1966, compared to 14.6877 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.1966
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.6877

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 1.2306 LSL (High: 15.4406 / Low: 14.2100). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3537 LSL (High: 14.2277 / Low: 13.8740).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2306
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3537

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5458 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5458

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 15.1144) against the same month in 2018 (average: 13.8896), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2247 (+8.82%).

2019 Avg (August) 15.1144
2018 Avg (August) 13.8896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.4748 13.3383 13.8893
February 14.0968 13.3015 13.7810
March 14.6700 13.9900 14.3579
April 14.4500 13.9500 14.1485
May 14.6550 14.2078 14.4086
June 15.0318 14.1399 14.5944
July 14.2277 13.8740 14.0486
August 15.4406 14.2100 15.1144
September 15.2457 14.6172 14.8563
October 15.2705 14.5426 14.9006
November 15.1159 14.6141 14.7918
December 14.8094 14.0237 14.4144