YEARLY HIGH
0.0108 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.0081 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0090 KGS

2018 SLL to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 16, valuing the pair at 0.0108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0081.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0090 to the December average rate of 0.0082, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0108 was down 14.23% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54 KGS
2017 Average 46 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 41 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.60 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0109
0.0079
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to KGS 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 0.0091, compared to 0.0088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0091
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0023 KGS (High: 0.0105 / Low: 0.0081). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KGS (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0081).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0101) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0091), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+10.25%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0101
2017 Avg (June) 0.0091

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0091 0.0089 0.0090
February 0.0090 0.0088 0.0089
March 0.0089 0.0088 0.0089
April 0.0089 0.0088 0.0089
May 0.0090 0.0087 0.0088
June 0.0108 0.0087 0.0101
July 0.0108 0.0105 0.0107
August 0.0105 0.0081 0.0095
September 0.0081 0.0081 0.0081
October 0.0082 0.0081 0.0082
November 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082
December 0.0082 0.0082 0.0082