2018 INR to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2162 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.1779 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1931 LSL

2018 INR to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the INR to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 0.2162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.1779.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0384 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1915 to the December average rate of 0.2017, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2162 was down 2.34% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2214, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 54,057 LSL

2017 Average 51,125 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 44,463 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,594.56 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2067

0.1801

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.1871, compared to 0.1991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1871

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0219 LSL (High: 0.2162 / Low: 0.1943). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 LSL (High: 0.1840 / Low: 0.1795).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0219

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.2045) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2041), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.18%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.2045

2017 Avg (September) 0.2041

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1966	0.1859	0.1915
February	0.1892	0.1779	0.1836
March	0.1840	0.1795	0.1823
April	0.1876	0.1808	0.1842
May	0.1896	0.1815	0.1857
June	0.2020	0.1875	0.1955
July	0.2016	0.1912	0.1953
August	0.2063	0.1921	0.1997
September	0.2162	0.1943	0.2045
October	0.2016	0.1929	0.1973
November	0.1990	0.1926	0.1961
December	0.2077	0.1937	0.2017