2018 LSL to SYP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

44.6168 SYP

YEARLY LOW

33.0434 SYP

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.2000 SYP

2018 LSL to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the LSL to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 44.6168. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 33.0434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.5734 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.2704 to the December average rate of 36.1183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 44.6168 was up 6.45% compared to the 2017 peak of 41.9115, 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 223,084 SYP

2017 Average 124,670 SYP

Yearly Trough Low 165,217 SYP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 57,867.01 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

44.3827

34.0953

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SYP 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 41.9643, compared to 36.4357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.5286 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.9643

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.4357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 3.7424 SYP (High: 38.9701 / Low: 35.2277). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2890 SYP (High: 44.1970 / Low: 42.9080).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.7424

March Spread (Stable) ±1.2890

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.1726 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1726

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 43.5254) against the same month in 2017 (average: 16.2247), the exchange rate shifted by +27.3007 (+168.27%).

2018 Avg (February) 43.5254

2017 Avg (February) 16.2247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	43.5011	41.2796	42.2704
February	44.6168	42.3710	43.5254
March	44.1970	42.9080	43.4368
April	43.5419	41.3154	42.5855
May	41.9977	40.4214	41.0702
June	40.9511	37.2681	38.8976
July	39.3137	37.1865	38.4151
August	38.9701	35.2277	37.1206
September	36.5026	33.0434	34.9526
October	36.3949	34.5727	35.4504
November	37.6166	35.5963	36.5572
December	37.7036	35.3637	36.1183