2018 LSL to FJD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1754 FJD

YEARLY LOW

0.1372 FJD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1582 FJD

2018 LSL to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LSL to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.1754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.1372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0382 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1658 to the December average rate of 0.1489, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1754 was up 4.90% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1672, 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 877 FJD

2017 Average 774 FJD

Yearly Trough Low 686 FJD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 191.23 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1739

0.1415

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to FJD 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 0.1665, compared to 0.1499 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1665

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1499

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0145 FJD (High: 0.1588 / Low: 0.1444). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0058 FJD (High: 0.1693 / Low: 0.1634).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0145

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0058

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1706) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1558), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0148 (+9.50%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1706

2017 Avg (February) 0.1558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1693	0.1634	0.1658
February	0.1754	0.1664	0.1706
March	0.1751	0.1688	0.1712
April	0.1731	0.1657	0.1687
May	0.1694	0.1630	0.1658
June	0.1643	0.1516	0.1570
July	0.1603	0.1516	0.1565
August	0.1588	0.1444	0.1521
September	0.1514	0.1372	0.1442
October	0.1509	0.1439	0.1476
November	0.1544	0.1468	0.1503
December	0.1535	0.1464	0.1489