YEARLY HIGH
0.0162 HNL
YEARLY LOW
0.0151 HNL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0158 HNL

2018 LBP to HNL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to HNL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 0.0162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.0151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 HNL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0156 to the December average rate of 0.0161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.05% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0162 was up 3.11% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0157, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81 HNL
2017 Average 78 HNL
Yearly Trough Low 76 HNL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.32 HNL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0161
0.0155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to HNL 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 0.0157, compared to 0.0159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was December, with a trading range of 0.0011 HNL (High: 0.0162 / Low: 0.0151). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 HNL (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0159).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 10 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 10 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2018: 0.0161) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+3.13%).

2018 Avg (December) 0.0161
2017 Avg (December) 0.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
February 0.0157 0.0155 0.0156
March 0.0156 0.0155 0.0156
April 0.0157 0.0156 0.0157
May 0.0158 0.0156 0.0157
June 0.0159 0.0158 0.0159
July 0.0159 0.0158 0.0159
August 0.0159 0.0158 0.0159
September 0.0160 0.0158 0.0159
October 0.0160 0.0159 0.0159
November 0.0161 0.0158 0.0160
December 0.0162 0.0151 0.0161