2018 SLL to SOS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0921 SOS

YEARLY LOW

0.0684 SOS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0757 SOS

2018 SLL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 22, valuing the pair at 0.0921. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 0.0684.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0237 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0756 to the December average rate of 0.0691, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0921 was down 13.08% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1060, 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 461 SOS

2017 Average 388 SOS

Yearly Trough Low 342 SOS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 118.74 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0926

0.0668

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to SOS 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 0.0769, compared to 0.0746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0769

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0202 SOS (High: 0.0889 / Low: 0.0687). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 SOS (High: 0.0690 / Low: 0.0688).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.0850) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0772), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+10.15%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.0850

2017 Avg (June) 0.0772

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0767	0.0747	0.0756
February	0.0762	0.0750	0.0757
March	0.0763	0.0749	0.0757
April	0.0760	0.0738	0.0751
May	0.0755	0.0732	0.0741
June	0.0921	0.0732	0.0850
July	0.0919	0.0882	0.0905
August	0.0889	0.0687	0.0809
September	0.0690	0.0688	0.0689
October	0.0692	0.0686	0.0691
November	0.0692	0.0684	0.0690
December	0.0693	0.0689	0.0691