2018 VUV to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.4813 LRD

YEARLY LOW

1.1741 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3322 LRD

2018 VUV to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 1.4813. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 1.1741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3072 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2055 to the December average rate of 1.4219, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.4813 was up 24.53% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.1895, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,406 LRD

2017 Average 4,893 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 5,870 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,535.99 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.4528

1.1805

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 1.2430, compared to 1.4214 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1784 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2430

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4214

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.1043 LRD (High: 1.4813 / Low: 1.3770). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 LRD (High: 1.2497 / Low: 1.2337).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1043

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0160

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0162 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0162

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 1.4302) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8778), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5524 (+62.93%).

2018 Avg (July) 1.4302

2017 Avg (July) 0.8778

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.2538	1.1817	1.2055
February	1.2435	1.1741	1.2032
March	1.2497	1.2337	1.2432
April	1.2570	1.2286	1.2384
May	1.2843	1.2171	1.2433
June	1.3847	1.2839	1.3245
July	1.4813	1.3770	1.4302
August	1.4249	1.3968	1.4144
September	1.4737	1.4217	1.4271
October	1.4341	1.4010	1.4109
November	1.4350	1.4055	1.4242
December	1.4381	1.4122	1.4219