YEARLY HIGH
1.0860 SLL
YEARLY LOW
0.8068 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9205 SLL

2019 LAK to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LAK to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 1.0860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 0.8068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2792 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9807 to the December average rate of 0.8426, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1.0860 was up 9.68% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.9901, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,430 SLL
2018 Average 4,580 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 4,034 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,395.92 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.9974
0.7963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.9727, compared to 0.8684 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9727
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8684

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.2641 SLL (High: 1.0860 / Low: 0.8219). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 SLL (High: 0.8415 / Low: 0.8387).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2641
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 0.1457 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1457

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.9449) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.8546), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0903 (+10.57%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.9449
2018 Avg (August) 0.8546

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9842 0.9765 0.9807
February 0.9801 0.9768 0.9784
March 0.9791 0.9752 0.9774
April 0.9756 0.9667 0.9716
May 0.9728 0.9623 0.9691
June 1.0316 0.8101 0.9588
July 0.8234 0.8068 0.8131
August 1.0860 0.8219 0.9449
September 1.0793 0.8311 0.9311
October 0.8441 0.8360 0.8389
November 0.8415 0.8387 0.8400
December 0.8445 0.8384 0.8426