YEARLY HIGH
16.3609 LRD
YEARLY LOW
11.5369 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.6158 LRD

2019 SCR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SCR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 16.3609. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 11.5369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8240 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.6564 to the December average rate of 13.7678, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 16.3609 was up 37.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.9387, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 81,804 LRD
2018 Average 52,898 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 57,685 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,119.80 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

15.7688
11.2826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to LRD 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 12.4527, compared to 14.7789 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.3262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.4527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.7789

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 2.3205 LRD (High: 16.3328 / Low: 14.0123). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1382 LRD (High: 11.8302 / Low: 11.6920).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.3205
February Spread (Stable) ±0.1382

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9147 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 14.9898) against the same month in 2018 (average: 11.2918), the exchange rate shifted by +3.6980 (+32.75%).

2019 Avg (August) 14.9898
2018 Avg (August) 11.2918

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7704 11.5369 11.6564
February 11.8302 11.6920 11.7745
March 11.9144 11.7134 11.8411
April 12.4239 11.9327 12.1089
May 13.9415 12.4261 13.1438
June 14.3688 13.9415 14.1912
July 14.8165 14.3675 14.6307
August 16.3609 14.5470 14.9898
September 15.2875 15.0650 15.2076
October 15.4550 15.2679 15.3949
November 16.3328 14.0123 14.6825
December 14.0228 13.6855 13.7678