2019 LSL to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

43.0487 XAF

YEARLY LOW

37.8776 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

40.5913 XAF

2019 LSL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 43.0487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 37.8776.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.1711 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.3739 to the December average rate of 40.9642, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 43.0487 was down 6.86% compared to the 2018 peak of 46.2179, 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 215,244 XAF

2018 Average 210,954 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 189,388 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25,855.46 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

42.2445

38.6829

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to XAF 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 40.9171, compared to 40.2655 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6516 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 40.9171

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.2655

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 3.7880 XAF (High: 41.6656 / Low: 37.8776). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8476 XAF (High: 41.6120 / Low: 40.7644).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.7880

April Spread (Stable) ±0.8476

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 2.6593 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 41.9477) against the same month in 2018 (average: 44.9034), the exchange rate shifted by -2.9557 (-6.58%).

2019 Avg (February) 41.9477

2018 Avg (February) 44.9034

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	42.9574	39.8152	41.3739
February	43.0487	41.0883	41.9477
March	41.2435	39.8176	40.4358
April	41.6120	40.7644	41.2741
May	41.3211	40.0926	40.6837
June	40.8171	38.5521	39.7873
July	42.4042	41.0400	41.6389
August	41.6656	37.8776	38.9797
September	40.6653	39.2560	40.0727
October	40.5958	39.1706	39.8095
November	40.7376	38.8647	40.1278
December	41.8261	39.8580	40.9642