YEARLY HIGH
10.6553 LSL
YEARLY LOW
8.9038 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.6441 LSL

2017 BND to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 10.6553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 8.9038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7515 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.4717 to the December average rate of 9.7663, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.6553 was down 8.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.7072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,276 LSL
2016 Average 53,257 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 44,519 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,757.41 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.5323
9.0622
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 9.4068, compared to 9.8815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4068
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8815

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0205 LSL (High: 10.2140 / Low: 9.1935). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2458 LSL (High: 9.5978 / Low: 9.3520).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0205
January Spread (Stable) ±0.2458

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.6435 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6435

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 10.4098) against the same month in 2016 (average: 9.9094), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5004 (+5.05%).

2017 Avg (November) 10.4098
2016 Avg (November) 9.9094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.5978 9.3520 9.4717
February 9.4993 9.1360 9.3455
March 9.5799 8.9038 9.1847
April 9.9270 9.2804 9.6268
May 9.6830 9.2965 9.4999
June 9.4722 9.1890 9.3124
July 9.7498 9.3805 9.5695
August 9.8903 9.5631 9.7298
September 10.0075 9.5232 9.7468
October 10.4012 9.8399 10.0665
November 10.6553 10.1355 10.4098
December 10.2140 9.1935 9.7663