YEARLY HIGH
136.1851 SLL
YEARLY LOW
101.0669 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
115.7995 SLL

2019 KGS to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the KGS to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 136.1851. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 101.0669.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.1182 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.1202 to the December average rate of 107.3621, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 136.1851 was up 10.60% compared to the 2018 peak of 123.1334, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 680,925 SLL
2018 Average 563,441 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 505,335 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 175,590.77 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

124.2134
99.6586
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 121.9490, compared to 109.6501 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 12.2989 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 121.9490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109.6501

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 33.4308 SLL (High: 136.1492 / Low: 102.7185). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 SLL (High: 122.1124 / Low: 122.1102).

August Spread (Volatile) ±33.4308
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 19.2985 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.2985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 117.6050) against the same month in 2018 (average: 123.1334), the exchange rate shifted by -5.5285 (-4.49%).

2019 Avg (September) 117.6050
2018 Avg (September) 123.1334

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 122.1759 122.1102 122.1202
February 122.2309 122.1324 122.1672
March 122.1836 122.1106 122.1504
April 122.2334 122.1102 122.1421
May 122.1124 122.1102 122.1107
June 128.6490 101.4184 121.0034
July 102.7845 101.0669 101.7049
August 136.1492 102.7185 118.1491
September 136.1851 104.6288 117.6050
October 106.9103 105.9238 106.3098
November 106.7898 106.7607 106.7694
December 107.7403 106.7608 107.3621