2018 YER to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0623 LSL

YEARLY LOW

0.0443 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0528 LSL

2018 YER to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 16, valuing the pair at 0.0623. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.0443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0180 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0487 to the December average rate of 0.0570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0623 was up 7.68% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0579, 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 312 LSL

2017 Average 266 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 221 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 90.11 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0601

0.0460

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to LSL 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 0.0491, compared to 0.0565 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0491

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0565

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0059 LSL (High: 0.0623 / Low: 0.0564). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 LSL (High: 0.0509 / Low: 0.0490).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0059

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0589) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0525), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+12.12%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0589

2017 Avg (September) 0.0525

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0498	0.0473	0.0487
February	0.0486	0.0461	0.0473
March	0.0480	0.0443	0.0472
April	0.0498	0.0473	0.0483
May	0.0509	0.0490	0.0501
June	0.0552	0.0502	0.0529
July	0.0552	0.0523	0.0536
August	0.0584	0.0528	0.0555
September	0.0623	0.0564	0.0589
October	0.0595	0.0565	0.0580
November	0.0578	0.0547	0.0563
December	0.0582	0.0546	0.0570