YEARLY HIGH
3.5832 SDG
YEARLY LOW
2.9222 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1845 SDG

2019 LSL to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 3.5832. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 2.9222.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6609 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4263 to the December average rate of 3.1315, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.5832 was up 2.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.4867, 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 17,916 SDG
2018 Average 8,656 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 14,611 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,304.72 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.5045
2.9373
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SDG 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 3.2950, compared to 3.0739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2211 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.3004 SDG (High: 3.5832 / Low: 3.2827). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0823 SDG (High: 3.2522 / Low: 3.1699).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.3004
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0823

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 0.2278 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2278

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 3.4263) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.5755), the exchange rate shifted by +2.8508 (+495.35%).

2019 Avg (January) 3.4263
2018 Avg (January) 0.5755

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5832 3.2827 3.4263
February 3.5799 3.3770 3.4573
March 3.4060 3.2474 3.3175
April 3.4112 3.1341 3.3448
May 3.1754 3.0799 3.1312
June 3.1918 3.0006 3.0928
July 3.2522 3.1699 3.2124
August 3.1757 2.9222 2.9846
September 3.0858 2.9620 3.0370
October 3.1023 2.9453 3.0285
November 3.0804 2.9843 3.0496
December 3.2195 3.0470 3.1315