YEARLY HIGH
0.6052 KPW
YEARLY LOW
0.5837 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5959 KPW

2019 LBP to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LBP to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 25, valuing the pair at 0.6052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 12, dropping to 0.5837.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0215 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5964 to the December average rate of 0.5950, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6052 was up 0.93% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.5996, 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 3,026 KPW
2018 Average 2,975 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 2,919 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 107.31 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.5966
0.5948
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to KPW 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 0.5962, compared to 0.5956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5962
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0135 KPW (High: 0.5972 / Low: 0.5837). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 KPW (High: 0.5969 / Low: 0.5954).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0135
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.5962) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5949), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0014 (+0.23%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.5962
2018 Avg (August) 0.5949

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5997 0.5945 0.5964
February 0.5969 0.5954 0.5964
March 0.5978 0.5953 0.5964
April 0.5979 0.5949 0.5962
May 0.5972 0.5837 0.5958
June 0.5979 0.5952 0.5961
July 0.5974 0.5931 0.5957
August 0.6052 0.5929 0.5962
September 0.6002 0.5939 0.5962
October 0.5974 0.5938 0.5955
November 0.5963 0.5943 0.5951
December 0.5960 0.5917 0.5950