YEARLY HIGH
174.4237 LBP
YEARLY LOW
171.6828 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
172.9013 LBP

2018 SVC to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 23, valuing the pair at 174.4237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 171.6828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7410 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 173.0997 to the December average rate of 172.4709, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 174.4237 was down 0.07% compared to the 2017 peak of 174.5543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 872,119 LBP
2017 Average 862,414 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 858,414 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,704.79 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

173.2164
172.4031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to LBP 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 172.9634, compared to 172.8393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 172.9634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 172.8393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 2.2805 LBP (High: 174.3284 / Low: 172.0479). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7743 LBP (High: 173.2285 / Low: 172.4542).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.2805
October Spread (Stable) ±0.7743

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.4913 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4913

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 172.9333) against the same month in 2017 (average: 172.5650), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3683 (+0.21%).

2018 Avg (May) 172.9333
2017 Avg (May) 172.5650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 174.3284 172.0479 173.0997
February 173.6761 172.2989 172.9948
March 174.2606 172.6431 173.1487
April 173.6853 172.3313 172.8359
May 174.4237 172.4074 172.9333
June 173.4816 172.1293 172.7680
July 173.6673 171.6828 172.7596
August 174.0989 172.5292 172.9800
September 173.9127 172.5916 172.9642
October 173.2285 172.4542 172.8988
November 174.1289 172.4718 172.9622
December 173.1279 172.1359 172.4709