2019 LSL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.5907 SOS

YEARLY LOW

37.4756 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

40.1887 SOS

2019 LSL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 43.5907. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 37.4756.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.1151 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.7968 to the December average rate of 40.2366, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 43.5907 was down 13.59% compared to the 2018 peak of 50.4440, 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 217,954 SOS

2018 Average 220,157 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 187,378 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 30,575.55 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

42.4496

37.8952

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SOS 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 40.8951, compared to 39.4824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.4127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.8951

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 39.4824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 3.5080 SOS (High: 43.5279 / Low: 40.0200). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1041 SOS (High: 41.8404 / Low: 40.7363).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.5080

July Spread (Stable) ±1.1041

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 3.0408 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.0408

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 42.0701) against the same month in 2018 (average: 49.0903), the exchange rate shifted by -7.0203 (-14.30%).

2019 Avg (February) 42.0701

2018 Avg (February) 49.0903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.5279	40.0200	41.7968
February	43.5907	41.0717	42.0701
March	41.5297	39.5029	40.4040
April	41.5292	40.1113	40.9668
May	40.8278	39.5108	40.3144
June	41.0829	38.6534	39.8183
July	41.8404	40.7363	41.3155
August	40.7575	37.4756	38.2747
September	39.6097	37.9829	38.9965
October	39.8728	37.7691	38.9039
November	39.5365	38.2679	39.1670
December	41.3170	39.1091	40.2366