YEARLY HIGH
0.2901 BRL
YEARLY LOW
0.2570 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2731 BRL

2019 LSL to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 30, valuing the pair at 0.2901. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.2570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0331 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2693 to the December average rate of 0.2851, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.2901 was down 4.81% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3048, 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 1,451 BRL
2018 Average 1,382 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 1,285 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 165.69 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2871
0.2628
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to BRL 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 0.2708, compared to 0.2754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2708
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.0262 BRL (High: 0.2901 / Low: 0.2639). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0078 BRL (High: 0.2724 / Low: 0.2647).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0078

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.2811) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+4.80%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.2811
2018 Avg (November) 0.2682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2766 0.2570 0.2693
February 0.2755 0.2625 0.2700
March 0.2771 0.2620 0.2678
April 0.2820 0.2687 0.2756
May 0.2849 0.2693 0.2775
June 0.2722 0.2580 0.2648
July 0.2724 0.2647 0.2690
August 0.2765 0.2581 0.2661
September 0.2831 0.2704 0.2774
October 0.2813 0.2677 0.2740
November 0.2901 0.2639 0.2811
December 0.2888 0.2791 0.2851