YEARLY HIGH
1048.9884 IDR
YEARLY LOW
920.8711 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
979.6259 IDR

2019 LSL to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1048.9884. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 920.8711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 128.1173 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1019.1339 to the December average rate of 970.6964, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1048.9884 was down 11.28% compared to the 2018 peak of 1182.3447, 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 5,244,942 IDR
2018 Average 5,375,769 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 4,604,356 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 640,586.65 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1026.9414
933.2519
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to IDR 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 999.8700, compared to 959.3819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 40.4880 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 999.8700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 959.3819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 72.8085 IDR (High: 993.6796 / Low: 920.8711). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.7051 IDR (High: 1009.9878 / Low: 984.2827).

August Spread (Volatile) ±72.8085
July Spread (Stable) ±25.7051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 57.8423 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -57.8423

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1018.3256) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1147.9775), the exchange rate shifted by -129.6519 (-11.29%).

2019 Avg (February) 1018.3256
2018 Avg (February) 1147.9775

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1047.5850 983.9916 1019.1339
February 1048.9884 999.6153 1018.3256
March 1013.4787 969.9239 990.3402
April 1010.9935 983.2077 999.1951
May 1017.3231 980.1328 996.8118
June 1003.3689 950.0348 975.4130
July 1009.9878 984.2827 998.9017
August 993.6796 920.8711 941.0593
September 964.0258 932.9892 948.6161
October 964.2875 928.0485 946.8255
November 963.8554 927.5944 950.1924
December 994.5352 945.7675 970.6964