2019 LSL to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1582.5712 STD

YEARLY LOW

1396.3744 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1476.7184 STD

2019 LSL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1582.5712. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 1396.3744.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 186.1968 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1516.1539 to the December average rate of 1496.1967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1582.5712 was down 8.31% compared to the 2018 peak of 1726.0716, 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 7,912,856 STD

2018 Average 7,844,445 STD

Yearly Trough Low 6,981,872 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 930,984.16 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1545.6326

1416.2368

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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 1484.3284, compared to 1469.1084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.2200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1484.3284

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1469.1084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 123.9105 STD (High: 1578.2050 / Low: 1454.2945). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 38.6289 STD (High: 1554.0428 / Low: 1515.4140).

January Spread (Volatile) ±123.9105

July Spread (Stable) ±38.6289

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 107.8298 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -107.8298

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 1528.0777) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1677.7370), the exchange rate shifted by -149.6593 (-8.92%).

2019 Avg (February) 1528.0777

2018 Avg (February) 1677.7370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1578.2050	1454.2945	1516.1539
February	1582.5712	1493.2891	1528.0777
March	1504.6890	1434.9420	1466.2639
April	1509.0045	1456.7889	1487.9834
May	1481.6254	1436.4108	1461.0492
June	1524.1083	1400.4058	1446.4421
July	1554.0428	1515.4140	1534.8496
August	1517.2970	1396.3744	1427.0198
September	1475.0321	1414.2247	1451.5306
October	1482.5981	1411.9208	1447.3581
November	1475.3449	1426.3644	1457.6955
December	1537.4499	1455.8836	1496.1967