YEARLY HIGH
18.4833 LRD
YEARLY LOW
13.8878 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.4508 LRD

2018 SVC to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SVC to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 17, valuing the pair at 18.4833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 13.8878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5955 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5014 to the December average rate of 18.0115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.4833 was up 28.50% compared to the 2017 peak of 14.3843, 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 92,417 LRD
2017 Average 59,721 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 69,439 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,977.71 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

18.3987
14.0686
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC to LRD 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 15.0791, compared to 17.8224 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.7434 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.0791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8224

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 1.3549 LRD (High: 17.1414 / Low: 15.7866). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1356 LRD (High: 18.0749 / Low: 17.9393).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.3549
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1356

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1938 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1938

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 17.7396) against the same month in 2017 (average: 10.6154), the exchange rate shifted by +7.1242 (+67.11%).

2018 Avg (July) 17.7396
2017 Avg (July) 10.6154

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.7704 14.0315 14.5014
February 14.9148 13.8878 14.4295
March 15.0418 14.9006 14.9828
April 15.1186 14.8992 14.9849
May 15.7963 14.9453 15.2993
June 17.1414 15.7866 16.2766
July 18.4833 17.1414 17.7396
August 17.6982 17.3158 17.5457
September 18.2802 17.6111 17.6923
October 17.9820 17.7742 17.9076
November 18.2151 17.9028 18.0379
December 18.0749 17.9393 18.0115