YEARLY HIGH
0.2624 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.1947 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2380 LTL

2015 LSL to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.2624. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.1947.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0677 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2543 to the December average rate of 0.2064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2624 was up 3.25% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.2542, 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 1,312 LTL
2014 Average 1,200 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 974 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 338.37 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2619
0.2014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to LTL 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 0.2490, compared to 0.2270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0220 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2490
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0246 LTL (High: 0.2194 / Low: 0.1947). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0080 LTL (High: 0.2252 / Low: 0.2173).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0246
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0080

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0156 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0156

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.2543) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.2335), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0208 (+8.89%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.2543
2014 Avg (January) 0.2335

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2624 0.2458 0.2543
February 0.2619 0.2529 0.2568
March 0.2570 0.2348 0.2436
April 0.2486 0.2405 0.2446
May 0.2562 0.2413 0.2478
June 0.2530 0.2388 0.2470
July 0.2531 0.2444 0.2485
August 0.2454 0.2285 0.2379
September 0.2275 0.2164 0.2223
October 0.2310 0.2183 0.2255
November 0.2252 0.2173 0.2213
December 0.2194 0.1947 0.2064