2018 LSL to BZD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1742 BZD

YEARLY LOW

0.1289 BZD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1530 BZD

2018 LSL to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LSL to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.1742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.1289.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0452 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1649 to the December average rate of 0.1414, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1742 was up 6.62% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1634, 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 871 BZD

2017 Average 756 BZD

Yearly Trough Low 645 BZD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 226.24 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1733

0.1331

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to BZD 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 0.1638, compared to 0.1423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1638

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1423

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0147 BZD (High: 0.1602 / Low: 0.1455). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 BZD (High: 0.1726 / Low: 0.1670).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 0.0085 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0085

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1699) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1521), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0178 (+11.68%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1699

2017 Avg (February) 0.1521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1698	0.1613	0.1649
February	0.1742	0.1653	0.1699
March	0.1726	0.1670	0.1695
April	0.1699	0.1614	0.1662
May	0.1636	0.1578	0.1603
June	0.1602	0.1455	0.1518
July	0.1534	0.1451	0.1499
August	0.1522	0.1376	0.1448
September	0.1426	0.1289	0.1364
October	0.1420	0.1350	0.1383
November	0.1472	0.1389	0.1429
December	0.1476	0.1384	0.1414