2015 LSL to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1928.8455 STD

YEARLY LOW

1402.0678 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1739.0620 STD

2015 LSL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the LSL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 1928.8455. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 1402.0678.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 526.7777 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1819.3962 to the December average rate of 1493.4701, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1928.8455 was up 7.18% compared to the 2014 peak of 1799.6950, 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 9,644,227 STD

2014 Average 8,515,882 STD

Yearly Trough Low 7,010,339 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,633,888.33 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1929.9612

1453.7891

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LSL to STD 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 1842.5105, compared to 1635.6136 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 206.8969 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1842.5105

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1635.6136

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 206.3685 STD (High: 1608.4363 / Low: 1402.0678). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 44.3060 STD (High: 1896.7996 / Low: 1852.4936).

December Spread (Volatile) ±206.3685

March Spread (Stable) ±44.3060

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 120.0210 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -120.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 1890.2802) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1682.9717), the exchange rate shifted by +207.3085 (+12.32%).

2015 Avg (April) 1890.2802

2014 Avg (April) 1682.9717

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1911.4999	1735.9610	1819.3962
February	1892.4711	1834.9662	1863.3270
March	1896.7996	1852.4936	1873.4047
April	1928.8455	1855.2627	1890.2802
May	1867.3561	1806.2455	1833.1890
June	1826.2882	1746.4252	1775.4657
July	1826.4443	1750.0402	1787.0205
August	1777.5674	1625.0678	1707.0370
September	1628.2349	1560.7619	1596.8083
October	1645.2768	1571.9857	1615.8544
November	1644.6814	1578.0082	1613.4911
December	1608.4363	1402.0678	1493.4701