2018 YER to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

33.5647 SLL

YEARLY LOW

25.1372 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

30.8061 SLL

2018 YER to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 9, valuing the pair at 33.5647. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 1, dropping to 25.1372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4275 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.6246 to the December average rate of 33.5158, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 33.5647 was up 9.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 30.6166, 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 167,823 SLL

2017 Average 149,367 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 125,686 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,137.36 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

34.3147

24.7342

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 30.1815, compared to 31.4306 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2491 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.1815

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4306

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 7.5068 SLL (High: 33.5263 / Low: 26.0195). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 SLL (High: 33.5197 / Low: 33.5098).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.5068

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 3.6849 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.6849

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 33.5156) against the same month in 2017 (average: 30.5176), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9981 (+9.82%).

2018 Avg (October) 33.5156

2017 Avg (October) 30.5176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	30.7318	30.5657	30.6246
February	30.8905	30.5726	30.6558
March	30.9212	28.8940	30.5552
April	31.0011	30.6177	30.7426
May	31.2666	30.6705	31.0979
June	31.2675	25.1849	27.4130
July	26.0432	25.1372	25.5326
August	33.5263	26.0195	28.9895
September	33.5331	33.5065	33.5163
October	33.5647	33.5031	33.5156
November	33.5197	33.5098	33.5137
December	33.5264	33.5063	33.5158