YEARLY HIGH
4.3542 LTL
YEARLY LOW
4.0165 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2299 LTL

2015 XDR to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XDR to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 28, valuing the pair at 4.3542. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 4.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3377 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1842 to the December average rate of 4.3087, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 4.3542 was up 5.59% compared to the 2014 peak of 4.1237, 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 21,771 LTL
2014 Average 19,760 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 20,083 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,688.29 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

4.3537
4.0343
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to LTL 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 4.1596, compared to 4.3003 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1407 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3003

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was June, with a trading range of 0.2820 LTL (High: 4.3542 / Low: 4.0722). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0160 LTL (High: 4.2133 / Low: 4.1972).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.2820
February 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1324 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2015: 4.2722) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.9135), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3587 (+9.17%).

2015 Avg (June) 4.2722
2014 Avg (June) 3.9135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2150 4.1400 4.1842
February 4.2133 4.1972 4.2046
March 4.2123 4.0165 4.0722
April 4.1256 4.0169 4.0609
May 4.2683 4.0756 4.1635
June 4.3542 4.0722 4.2722
July 4.3365 4.3042 4.3182
August 4.3236 4.2570 4.3006
September 4.2841 4.2583 4.2682
October 4.3266 4.2581 4.2788
November 4.3376 4.3170 4.3271
December 4.3335 4.2566 4.3087