YEARLY HIGH
292.0409 LRD
YEARLY LOW
219.4573 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
257.5527 LRD

2019 XDR to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XDR to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 1, valuing the pair at 292.0409. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 219.4573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 72.5835 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 222.2785 to the December average rate of 260.1057, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 292.0409 was up 28.41% compared to the 2018 peak of 227.4222, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,460,204 LRD
2018 Average 1,019,667 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 1,097,287 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 362,917.74 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

296.4112
215.5392
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 237.2647, compared to 277.8407 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 40.5759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 237.2647
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 277.8407

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 28.1060 LRD (High: 264.5564 / Low: 236.4504). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6866 LRD (High: 226.9124 / Low: 225.2259).

May Spread (Volatile) ±28.1060
March Spread (Stable) ±1.6866

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 16.2496 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -16.2496

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 276.3553) against the same month in 2018 (average: 219.4192), the exchange rate shifted by +56.9361 (+25.95%).

2019 Avg (November) 276.3553
2018 Avg (November) 219.4192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 225.2682 219.4573 222.2785
February 226.0877 223.9100 224.7405
March 226.9124 225.2259 226.2113
April 236.5676 226.8754 230.9530
May 264.5564 236.4504 249.6041
June 272.8226 264.4860 269.8011
July 278.8404 272.4159 276.3961
August 284.2385 278.0526 279.4604
September 286.4012 283.1479 285.0547
October 291.8677 284.9277 289.6719
November 292.0409 264.9061 276.3553
December 263.4748 258.2965 260.1057