YEARLY HIGH
26.8390 MRO
YEARLY LOW
23.1209 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
24.7441 MRO

2019 LSL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 26.8390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 23.1209.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.7181 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.7127 to the December average rate of 24.7738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 26.8390 was down 12.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 30.8425, 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 134,195 MRO
2018 Average 135,159 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 115,605 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,590.53 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

26.1435
23.3997
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MRO 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 25.1629, compared to 24.3253 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8376 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.1629
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 24.3253

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 2.1014 MRO (High: 26.7650 / Low: 24.6636). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6396 MRO (High: 25.7316 / Low: 25.0920).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.1014
July Spread (Stable) ±0.6396

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 1.7854 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7854

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 25.9149) against the same month in 2018 (average: 30.0368), the exchange rate shifted by -4.1219 (-13.72%).

2019 Avg (February) 25.9149
2018 Avg (February) 30.0368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 26.7650 24.6636 25.7127
February 26.8390 25.3249 25.9149
March 25.5182 24.3354 24.8666
April 25.5914 24.7059 25.2349
May 25.1271 24.3603 24.7781
June 25.2478 23.7497 24.4700
July 25.7316 25.0920 25.4138
August 25.1232 23.1209 23.6284
September 24.4233 23.4165 24.0342
October 24.5486 23.3784 23.9651
November 24.4285 23.6175 24.1363
December 25.4568 24.1063 24.7738