2018 LSL to HRK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5237 HRK

YEARLY LOW

0.4103 HRK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4773 HRK

2018 LSL to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LSL to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.5237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.4103.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1134 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5001 to the December average rate of 0.4565, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.5237 was down 4.91% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.5508, 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 2,619 HRK

2017 Average 2,488 HRK

Yearly Trough Low 2,051 HRK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 567.24 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.5167

0.4252

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HRK 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 0.4990, compared to 0.4556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4990

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0453 HRK (High: 0.4838 / Low: 0.4385). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0129 HRK (High: 0.5149 / Low: 0.5019).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0129

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0311 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0311

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.5091) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.5294), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0204 (-3.85%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.5091

2017 Avg (February) 0.5294

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5071	0.4922	0.5001
February	0.5237	0.4943	0.5091
March	0.5149	0.5019	0.5086
April	0.5116	0.4902	0.4999
May	0.5114	0.4896	0.4987
June	0.5017	0.4588	0.4777
July	0.4834	0.4581	0.4719
August	0.4838	0.4385	0.4639
September	0.4527	0.4103	0.4328
October	0.4543	0.4325	0.4447
November	0.4756	0.4506	0.4640
December	0.4765	0.4462	0.4565