YEARLY HIGH
2.0841 UAH
YEARLY LOW
1.5843 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7913 UAH

2019 LSL to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 2.0841. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 1.5843.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4998 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0090 to the December average rate of 1.6346, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0841 was down 14.68% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.4427, 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 10,420 UAH
2018 Average 10,331 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 7,921 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,498.90 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0465
1.5972
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to UAH 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 1.8978, compared to 1.6849 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8978
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6849

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1689 UAH (High: 2.0841 / Low: 1.9152). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0496 UAH (High: 1.8547 / Low: 1.8051).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1689
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0496

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1591 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1591

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 2.0090) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3378), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3287 (-14.06%).

2019 Avg (January) 2.0090
2018 Avg (January) 2.3378

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0841 1.9152 2.0090
February 2.0785 1.9229 1.9716
March 1.9227 1.8203 1.8714
April 1.9209 1.8339 1.8918
May 1.8547 1.8051 1.8307
June 1.8544 1.7652 1.8123
July 1.8698 1.7663 1.8301
August 1.7873 1.6315 1.6709
September 1.7110 1.5843 1.6632
October 1.7259 1.6016 1.6662
November 1.6773 1.6171 1.6441
December 1.6896 1.5967 1.6346