2018 SZL to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

131.0630 LBP

YEARLY LOW

97.6014 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

115.0702 LBP

2018 SZL to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the SZL to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 131.0630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 97.6014.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.4616 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 124.1644 to the December average rate of 106.0323, the exchange rate registered a net change of -14.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 131.0630 was up 6.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 122.8933, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 655,315 LBP

2017 Average 567,271 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 488,007 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 167,308.08 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

130.3826

100.2035

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SZL 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 123.2946, compared to 106.8457 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 16.4489 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 123.2946

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 106.8457

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 11.3030 LBP (High: 120.6854 / Low: 109.3823). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0786 LBP (High: 123.0431 / Low: 118.9645).

June Spread (Volatile) ±11.3030

May Spread (Stable) ±4.0786

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 6.5470 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.5470

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 127.8530) against the same month in 2017 (average: 114.2666), the exchange rate shifted by +13.5865 (+11.89%).

2018 Avg (February) 127.8530

2017 Avg (February) 114.2666

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	127.6369	120.6849	124.1644
February	131.0630	124.5066	127.8530
March	130.3944	125.7851	127.8677
April	128.3321	121.4942	125.0825
May	123.0431	118.9645	120.6735
June	120.6854	109.3823	114.1266
July	115.2995	109.5481	112.7551
August	114.0288	103.4556	108.0483
September	107.0970	97.6014	102.7184
October	107.0307	101.5919	104.1658
November	110.4161	104.0115	107.3543
December	110.9334	103.5742	106.0323