2017 FKP to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 FKP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the FKP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 2059.4387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 16, dropping to 1812.5292.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 246.9095 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1861.7758 to the December average rate of 2032.1605, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2059.4387 was down 8.84% compared to the 2016 peak of 2259.0530, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
FKP to LBP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1897.8011, compared to 1990.9867 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 93.1856 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 106.2743 LBP (High: 2054.0054 / Low: 1947.7311). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.6566 LBP (High: 1904.9031 / Low: 1872.2466).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 25.3724 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 2032.1605) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1882.6187), the exchange rate shifted by +149.5418 (+7.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1913.0287 | 1812.5292 | 1861.7758 |
| February | 1904.9031 | 1872.2466 | 1882.5500 |
| March | 1897.9069 | 1818.7768 | 1857.1776 |
| April | 1961.6274 | 1867.3634 | 1907.6676 |
| May | 1970.8928 | 1927.0449 | 1949.3222 |
| June | 1960.7690 | 1904.3494 | 1928.3134 |
| July | 1985.6891 | 1926.7508 | 1957.2793 |
| August | 1990.1281 | 1924.9741 | 1951.3504 |
| September | 2054.0054 | 1947.7311 | 2009.7068 |
| October | 2036.2633 | 1966.1828 | 1994.6818 |
| November | 2038.5324 | 1970.9335 | 2000.7414 |
| December | 2059.4387 | 2017.6726 | 2032.1605 |