2018 KMF to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 KMF to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the KMF to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 24, valuing the pair at 20.0790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.3842.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.6948 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.0001 to the December average rate of 19.3896, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 20.0790 was up 3.37% compared to the 2017 peak of 19.4244, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KMF based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
KMF to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 18.6059, compared to 18.2900 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3159 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 19.1373 SLL (High: 19.5215 / Low: 0.3842). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2139 SLL (High: 19.4857 / Low: 19.2718).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 2.4631 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 19.8464) against the same month in 2017 (average: 18.2608), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5856 (+8.68%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4374 | 18.5523 | 19.0001 |
| February | 19.4638 | 19.0171 | 19.2476 |
| March | 19.3929 | 19.0062 | 19.2257 |
| April | 19.4237 | 18.9797 | 19.1715 |
| May | 19.2172 | 18.4388 | 18.7268 |
| June | 18.7512 | 14.7962 | 16.2637 |
| July | 15.5011 | 14.8232 | 15.1744 |
| August | 19.7529 | 15.0840 | 16.9908 |
| September | 20.0790 | 19.6906 | 19.8464 |
| October | 19.7434 | 19.2630 | 19.5757 |
| November | 19.5215 | 0.3842 | 18.7630 |
| December | 19.4857 | 19.2718 | 19.3896 |