2018 LRD to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0182 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.0143 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0159 TOP

2018 LRD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LRD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0182. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0177 to the December average rate of 0.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0182 was down 28.48% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0254, 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 91 TOP

2017 Average 110 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 71 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.49 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0180

0.0141

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to TOP 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 0.0170, compared to 0.0148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0170

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0012 TOP (High: 0.0155 / Low: 0.0143). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 TOP (High: 0.0148 / Low: 0.0147).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.0175) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0240), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-26.86%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.0175

2017 Avg (February) 0.0240

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0181	0.0171	0.0177
February	0.0182	0.0170	0.0175
March	0.0171	0.0168	0.0170
April	0.0172	0.0168	0.0170
May	0.0173	0.0166	0.0169
June	0.0166	0.0154	0.0161
July	0.0155	0.0143	0.0149
August	0.0152	0.0149	0.0151
September	0.0150	0.0144	0.0149
October	0.0148	0.0147	0.0147
November	0.0147	0.0145	0.0145
December	0.0146	0.0143	0.0144