YEARLY HIGH
1297.2290 STD
YEARLY LOW
1153.1577 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1216.6181 STD

2024 LSL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the LSL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 29, valuing the pair at 1297.2290. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 1153.1577.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 144.0714 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1185.7568 to the December average rate of 1222.8804, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1297.2290 was down 4.40% compared to the 2023 peak of 1356.9554, 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 6,486,145 STD
2023 Average 6,127,074 STD
Yearly Trough Low 5,765,788 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 720,356.89 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1276.8666
1164.7942
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 1190.5027, compared to 1242.7336 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 52.2309 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1190.5027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1242.7336

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 80.4892 STD (High: 1261.7717 / Low: 1181.2825). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 33.0941 STD (High: 1199.2357 / Low: 1166.1417).

December Spread (Volatile) ±80.4892
March Spread (Stable) ±33.0941

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 24.5600 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -24.5600

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 1265.2070) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1175.2849), the exchange rate shifted by +89.9221 (+7.65%).

2024 Avg (September) 1265.2070
2023 Avg (September) 1175.2849

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1203.1130 1162.1204 1185.7568
February 1197.9462 1153.1577 1174.1336
March 1199.2357 1166.1417 1181.4705
April 1205.7251 1160.5104 1180.9364
May 1231.7192 1193.3160 1211.2277
June 1245.8927 1170.4171 1209.4912
July 1241.3128 1206.8180 1222.0683
August 1263.2571 1200.0446 1235.7513
September 1297.2290 1242.2168 1265.2070
October 1288.6224 1255.5121 1267.5273
November 1278.3925 1221.0752 1242.9672
December 1261.7717 1181.2825 1222.8804