2018 NIO to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4870 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.3694 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4173 LSL

2018 NIO to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the NIO to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 0.4870. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 0.3694.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1176 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3937 to the December average rate of 0.4397, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4870 was up 3.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4716, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 NIO based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,435 LSL

2017 Average 2,219 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 1,847 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 588.25 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4683

0.3719

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NIO to LSL 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 0.3936, compared to 0.4411 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0475 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3936

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4411

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0470 LSL (High: 0.4870 / Low: 0.4400). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 LSL (High: 0.3855 / Low: 0.3730).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0470

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0153 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.4603) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.4338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0264 (+6.09%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.4603

2017 Avg (September) 0.4338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4043	0.3798	0.3937
February	0.3908	0.3694	0.3799
March	0.3855	0.3730	0.3805
April	0.3984	0.3793	0.3877
May	0.4055	0.3921	0.3999
June	0.4370	0.3978	0.4196
July	0.4377	0.4121	0.4228
August	0.4576	0.4150	0.4357
September	0.4870	0.4400	0.4603
October	0.4640	0.4400	0.4517
November	0.4478	0.4228	0.4364
December	0.4486	0.4213	0.4397