YEARLY HIGH
5.3726 INR
YEARLY LOW
4.6139 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8798 INR

2019 LSL to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 5.3726. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 4.6139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7587 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0898 to the December average rate of 4.9390, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5.3726 was down 4.45% compared to the 2018 peak of 5.6227, 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 26,863 INR
2018 Average 25,928 INR
Yearly Trough Low 23,070 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,793.36 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

5.2142
4.6641
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to INR 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 4.9357, compared to 4.8239 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9357
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.8239

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.5107 INR (High: 5.3200 / Low: 4.8093). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1443 INR (High: 4.9715 / Low: 4.8271).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5107
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1443

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3211 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3211

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 5.1683) against the same month in 2018 (average: 5.4476), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2793 (-5.13%).

2019 Avg (February) 5.1683
2018 Avg (February) 5.4476

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.3200 4.8093 5.0898
February 5.3726 5.0503 5.1683
March 5.0751 4.7165 4.8473
April 4.9715 4.8271 4.9072
May 4.9438 4.7547 4.8428
June 4.8832 4.6139 4.7586
July 4.9690 4.8213 4.8939
August 4.8773 4.6167 4.7099
September 4.8949 4.6338 4.8021
October 4.8808 4.6567 4.7664
November 4.9099 4.6654 4.8320
December 5.0927 4.7829 4.9390