YEARLY HIGH
0.0022 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0016 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0018 SCR

2018 SLL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 19, valuing the pair at 0.0022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 0.0016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0005 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0018 to the December average rate of 0.0016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0022 was down 12.29% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0025, 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 11 SCR
2017 Average 9 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 8 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2.65 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0022
0.0016
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to SCR 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 0.0018, compared to 0.0018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0018
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0005 SCR (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0016). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SCR (High: 0.0016 / Low: 0.0016).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0020) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0018), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+10.94%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0020
2017 Avg (June) 0.0018

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
February 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
March 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
April 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
May 0.0018 0.0017 0.0017
June 0.0022 0.0017 0.0020
July 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021
August 0.0021 0.0016 0.0019
September 0.0017 0.0016 0.0016
October 0.0017 0.0016 0.0016
November 0.0016 0.0016 0.0016
December 0.0017 0.0016 0.0016