YEARLY HIGH
0.3081 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.2687 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2883 LSL

2019 GMD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GMD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 0.3081. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 0.2687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0394 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2806 to the December average rate of 0.2808, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3081 was down 4.53% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3227, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,541 LSL
2018 Average 1,375 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 1,344 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 196.92 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3037
0.2758
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.2864, compared to 0.2903 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2864
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2903

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0238 LSL (High: 0.3081 / Low: 0.2843). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 LSL (High: 0.2852 / Low: 0.2778).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0238
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

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 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3014) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2887), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0126 (+4.37%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3014
2018 Avg (August) 0.2887

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2930 0.2695 0.2806
February 0.2845 0.2687 0.2782
March 0.2951 0.2823 0.2894
April 0.2913 0.2818 0.2854
May 0.2947 0.2864 0.2903
June 0.3050 0.2846 0.2944
July 0.2852 0.2778 0.2818
August 0.3081 0.2843 0.3014
September 0.3029 0.2897 0.2949
October 0.3024 0.2840 0.2937
November 0.2952 0.2855 0.2890
December 0.2890 0.2735 0.2808