YEARLY HIGH
2.7766 LSL
YEARLY LOW
2.3317 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5448 LSL

2019 TRY to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the TRY to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 2.7766. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 2.3317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4450 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5918 to the December average rate of 2.4617, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.7766 was down 16.67% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.3322, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 138,831 LSL
2018 Average 139,068 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 116,583 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,247.69 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.7058
2.3574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY to LSL 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 2.5284, compared to 2.5612 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0328 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5284
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5612

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.2414 LSL (High: 2.7766 / Low: 2.5353). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1062 LSL (High: 2.6493 / Low: 2.5431).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2414
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1062

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1682 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1682

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 2.6767) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.3538), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3229 (+13.72%).

2019 Avg (August) 2.6767
2018 Avg (August) 2.3538

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7121 2.5240 2.5918
February 2.6712 2.5500 2.6128
March 2.6811 2.4915 2.6189
April 2.5990 2.3994 2.4507
May 2.4948 2.3317 2.3865
June 2.5807 2.4496 2.5096
July 2.5542 2.4277 2.4776
August 2.7766 2.5353 2.6767
September 2.6984 2.5491 2.6017
October 2.6706 2.4954 2.5724
November 2.6493 2.5431 2.5769
December 2.5586 2.3574 2.4617