2018 LBP to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2378 MRO

YEARLY LOW

0.1374 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2349 MRO

2018 LBP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LBP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.2378. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 0.1374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1004 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2344 to the December average rate of 0.2366, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2378 was down 2.46% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2438, 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 1,189 MRO

2017 Average 1,193 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 687 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 501.98 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2373

0.2290

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP to MRO 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 0.2349, compared to 0.2349 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2349

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2349

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was October, with a trading range of 0.0996 MRO (High: 0.2370 / Low: 0.1374). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 MRO (High: 0.2370 / Low: 0.2356).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0996

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2360) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2345), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.63%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.2360

2017 Avg (November) 0.2345

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2360	0.2319	0.2344
February	0.2357	0.2337	0.2347
March	0.2355	0.2334	0.2348
April	0.2363	0.2336	0.2351
May	0.2359	0.2332	0.2351
June	0.2363	0.2341	0.2353
July	0.2370	0.2339	0.2355
August	0.2369	0.2337	0.2357
September	0.2369	0.2346	0.2360
October	0.2370	0.1374	0.2297
November	0.2378	0.2344	0.2360
December	0.2370	0.2356	0.2366