YEARLY HIGH
3104.4754 SLL
YEARLY LOW
2332.9944 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2854.2036 SLL

2018 XCD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the XCD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 3104.4754. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 18, dropping to 2332.9944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 771.4810 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2836.2401 to the December average rate of 3104.4754, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 3104.4754 was up 9.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 2835.2852, 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 15,522,377 SLL
2017 Average 13,829,782 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 11,664,972 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,857,405.09 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

3178.4010
2291.2939
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to SLL 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 2797.0294, compared to 2911.3777 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 114.3483 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2797.0294
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2911.3777

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 694.6365 SLL (High: 3104.4754 / Low: 2409.8389). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 SLL (High: 3104.4754 / Low: 3104.4754).

August Spread (Volatile) ±694.6365
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 341.2139 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -341.2139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 2685.1759) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2785.3260), the exchange rate shifted by -100.1500 (-3.60%).

2018 Avg (August) 2685.1759
2017 Avg (August) 2785.3260

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2846.7655 2831.1225 2836.2401
February 2861.3260 2831.8773 2839.3788
March 2863.5947 2834.3794 2840.3477
April 2870.9951 2835.8431 2847.1596
May 2895.8761 2840.3751 2880.1321
June 2895.8761 2332.9944 2538.9182
July 2409.8389 2332.9944 2365.2195
August 3104.4754 2409.8389 2685.1759
September 3104.4754 3104.4754 3104.4754
October 3104.4754 3104.4754 3104.4754
November 3104.4754 3104.2457 3104.4448
December 3104.4754 3104.4754 3104.4754