2018 KPW to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1796 LRD

YEARLY LOW

0.1350 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1599 LRD

2018 KPW to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the KPW to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 0.1796. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.1350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0446 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1410 to the December average rate of 0.1751, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1796 was up 28.75% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1395, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 898 LRD

2017 Average 580 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 675 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 223.21 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1788

0.1368

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to LRD 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 0.1466, compared to 0.1732 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0266 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1466

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1732

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0131 LRD (High: 0.1796 / Low: 0.1666). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 LRD (High: 0.1757 / Low: 0.1745).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.1725) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1030), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0694 (+67.39%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.1725

2017 Avg (July) 0.1030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1436	0.1363	0.1410
February	0.1450	0.1350	0.1403
March	0.1462	0.1449	0.1456
April	0.1466	0.1450	0.1457
May	0.1536	0.1456	0.1488
June	0.1666	0.1537	0.1583
July	0.1796	0.1666	0.1725
August	0.1718	0.1684	0.1705
September	0.1777	0.1714	0.1720
October	0.1746	0.1729	0.1741
November	0.1757	0.1740	0.1753
December	0.1757	0.1745	0.1751