YEARLY HIGH
274.8554 STD
YEARLY LOW
221.7010 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
257.2200 STD

2015 LRD to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LRD to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 274.8554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 221.7010.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.1544 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 229.9550 to the December average rate of 262.4031, the exchange rate registered a net change of 14.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 274.8554 was up 23.45% compared to the 2014 peak of 222.6462, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,374,277 STD
2014 Average 1,047,256 STD
Yearly Trough Low 1,108,505 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 265,772.11 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

271.8248
226.1486
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to STD 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 256.2938, compared to 258.1461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.8523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 256.2938
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 258.1461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 24.6439 STD (High: 265.7505 / Low: 241.1066). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.5003 STD (High: 264.5318 / Low: 257.0315).

August Spread (Volatile) ±24.6439
July Spread (Stable) ±7.5003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 8.6850 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6850

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 267.5345) against the same month in 2014 (average: 215.2589), the exchange rate shifted by +52.2756 (+24.28%).

2015 Avg (March) 267.5345
2014 Avg (March) 215.2589

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 238.4960 221.7010 229.9550
February 258.5228 236.8433 254.6671
March 274.8554 258.0662 267.5345
April 273.8843 260.8344 268.0184
May 265.3018 254.0395 259.3335
June 264.4445 253.5760 258.2545
July 264.5318 257.0315 261.2364
August 265.7505 241.1066 253.6279
September 254.7380 242.7619 248.9077
October 267.3133 248.9605 256.6000
November 270.0328 259.1882 266.1015
December 273.2939 252.6389 262.4031