YEARLY HIGH
0.0173 VUV
YEARLY LOW
0.0129 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0141 VUV

2018 SLL to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SLL to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 0.0173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 0.0129.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0137 to the December average rate of 0.0132, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0173 was down 13.70% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0201, 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 87 VUV
2017 Average 72 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 65 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.99 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0174
0.0125
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to VUV 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 0.0141, compared to 0.0141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 VUV (High: 0.0167 / Low: 0.0129). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 VUV (High: 0.0129 / Low: 0.0129).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 0.0170) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0141), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+20.60%).

2018 Avg (July) 0.0170
2017 Avg (July) 0.0141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0139 0.0134 0.0137
February 0.0139 0.0134 0.0137
March 0.0139 0.0136 0.0137
April 0.0139 0.0136 0.0138
May 0.0141 0.0137 0.0138
June 0.0173 0.0136 0.0158
July 0.0173 0.0167 0.0170
August 0.0167 0.0129 0.0152
September 0.0129 0.0129 0.0129
October 0.0133 0.0129 0.0132
November 0.0133 0.0131 0.0132
December 0.0133 0.0131 0.0132