2018 TOP to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

687.4923 LBP

YEARLY LOW

646.7399 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

665.8634 LBP

2018 TOP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TOP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 7, valuing the pair at 687.4923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 646.7399.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.7524 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 673.9331 to the December average rate of 662.7241, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 687.4923 was down 1.02% compared to the 2017 peak of 694.5736, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,437,462 LBP

2017 Average 3,330,854 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 3,233,700 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 203,761.97 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

686.8684

650.0159

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TOP 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 674.8390, compared to 656.8879 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.9511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 674.8390

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 656.8879

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 28.9379 LBP (High: 685.6492 / Low: 656.7113). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3533 LBP (High: 657.9796 / Low: 653.6263).

May Spread (Volatile) ±28.9379

October Spread (Stable) ±4.3533

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 11.7389 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -11.7389

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 683.7973) against the same month in 2017 (average: 667.7439), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0534 (+2.40%).

2018 Avg (February) 683.7973

2017 Avg (February) 667.7439

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	683.6720	666.3887	673.9331
February	687.4923	676.7382	683.7973
March	685.6552	676.5546	681.3379
April	685.6100	672.8432	680.0029
May	685.6492	656.7113	668.2639
June	667.1433	656.0303	661.6989
July	658.7399	646.7399	653.0869
August	659.2287	652.2659	654.8177
September	658.6128	653.0798	655.1434
October	657.9796	653.6263	656.1758
November	664.1035	655.1557	659.3795
December	670.4472	656.9827	662.7241