2018 LSL to ANG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1547 ANG

YEARLY LOW

0.1183 ANG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1369 ANG

2018 LSL to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LSL to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.1547. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.1183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0363 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1465 to the December average rate of 0.1246, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1547 was up 6.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1451, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 773 ANG

2017 Average 670 ANG

Yearly Trough Low 592 ANG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 181.68 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1538

0.1193

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to ANG 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 0.1458, compared to 0.1279 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0179 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1458

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1279

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0142 ANG (High: 0.1405 / Low: 0.1263). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 ANG (High: 0.1533 / Low: 0.1483).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0142

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1509) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1349), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0159 (+11.82%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1509

2017 Avg (February) 0.1349

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1508	0.1433	0.1465
February	0.1547	0.1468	0.1509
March	0.1533	0.1483	0.1505
April	0.1510	0.1433	0.1476
May	0.1461	0.1409	0.1430
June	0.1430	0.1314	0.1364
July	0.1415	0.1316	0.1372
August	0.1405	0.1263	0.1330
September	0.1297	0.1183	0.1246
October	0.1254	0.1192	0.1221
November	0.1296	0.1227	0.1259
December	0.1300	0.1222	0.1246