2018 YER to LBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.1020 LBP

YEARLY LOW

5.7048 LBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.0416 LBP

2018 YER to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 8, valuing the pair at 6.1020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 5.7048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3972 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.0501 to the December average rate of 6.0285, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.1020 was down 0.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.1054, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 30,510 LBP

2017 Average 30,148 LBP

Yearly Trough Low 28,524 LBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,985.95 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.0523

6.0263

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 6.0428, compared to 6.0404 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0428

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.0404

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.3883 LBP (High: 6.0930 / Low: 5.7048). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0352 LBP (High: 6.0530 / Low: 6.0177).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3883

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0352

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0186 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0186

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6.0501) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.0275), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0227 (+0.38%).

2018 Avg (January) 6.0501

2017 Avg (January) 6.0275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.1020	6.0178	6.0501
February	6.0713	6.0254	6.0485
March	6.0930	5.7048	6.0299
April	6.0709	6.0205	6.0416
May	6.0979	6.0271	6.0462
June	6.0662	6.0214	6.0407
July	6.0601	6.0014	6.0386
August	6.0854	6.0199	6.0441
September	6.0785	6.0286	6.0471
October	6.0544	6.0159	6.0419
November	6.0833	5.9961	6.0424
December	6.0530	6.0177	6.0285