YEARLY HIGH
565.2138 LBP
YEARLY LOW
555.3563 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
559.7620 LBP

2018 XCD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 565.2138. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 555.3563.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8575 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 560.3212 to the December average rate of 558.3998, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 565.2138 was up 0.00% compared to the 2017 peak of 565.2138, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,826,069 LBP
2017 Average 2,791,413 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,776,782 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,287.59 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

560.7401
558.1870
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD 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 560.0073, compared to 559.5168 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 560.0073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 559.5168

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 8.1670 LBP (High: 563.5233 / Low: 555.3563). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2758 LBP (High: 560.7123 / Low: 557.4365).

November Spread (Volatile) ±8.1670
December Spread (Stable) ±3.2758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 1.3169 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3169

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 560.3212) against the same month in 2017 (average: 557.8988), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4224 (+0.43%).

2018 Avg (January) 560.3212
2017 Avg (January) 557.8988

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 565.2138 557.3440 560.3212
February 562.3402 557.9915 560.2226
March 564.3016 558.9055 560.5273
April 562.2773 557.6696 559.5296
May 564.9503 558.0516 559.9677
June 561.8444 557.6770 559.4750
July 562.2773 555.8269 559.3912
August 563.6058 557.6530 559.8347
September 563.0793 558.3489 560.1131
October 560.7391 557.2851 559.6456
November 563.5233 555.3563 559.7167
December 560.7123 557.4365 558.3998