2018 HNL to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

367.0182 SLL

YEARLY LOW

262.1601 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

322.5686 SLL

2018 HNL to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the HNL to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 367.0182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 262.1601.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 104.8581 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 324.3895 to the December average rate of 345.8686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 367.0182 was up 11.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 328.1076, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,835,091 SLL

2017 Average 1,592,492 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 1,310,800 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 524,290.41 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

357.0554

258.3243

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL to SLL 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 318.8714, compared to 326.2658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.3945 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 318.8714

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 326.2658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 80.0947 SLL (High: 351.2964 / Low: 271.2017). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5506 SLL (High: 349.5383 / Low: 347.9877).

August Spread (Volatile) ±80.0947

September Spread (Stable) ±1.5506

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 41.0541 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -41.0541

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 345.8686) against the same month in 2017 (average: 323.5187), the exchange rate shifted by +22.3499 (+6.91%).

2018 Avg (December) 345.8686

2017 Avg (December) 323.5187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	325.9585	322.3875	324.3895
February	327.9920	323.6929	325.1395
March	327.2400	323.2517	324.8708
April	327.8895	323.1023	325.0700
May	329.6637	323.8791	327.4062
June	328.7700	262.1601	286.3521
July	272.0689	262.1636	266.5519
August	351.2964	271.2017	302.2822
September	349.5383	347.9877	348.8278
October	350.2775	347.7711	348.4174
November	349.5832	343.9100	345.6471
December	367.0182	342.7078	345.8686