YEARLY HIGH
19.0471 LSL
YEARLY LOW
15.5547 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1546 LSL

2017 FKP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 19.0471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 15.5547.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4923 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.7160 to the December average rate of 17.6253, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 19.0471 was down 21.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 24.2473, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95,235 LSL
2016 Average 99,903 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 77,774 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,461.50 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.9269
15.6551
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 16.6262, compared to 17.6829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0567 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6262
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.6829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.9780 LSL (High: 18.5527 / Low: 16.5747). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7205 LSL (High: 16.9779 / Low: 16.2574).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.9780
January Spread (Stable) ±0.7205

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 1.0290 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0290

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 18.6543) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.4076), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2467 (+7.16%).

2017 Avg (November) 18.6543
2016 Avg (November) 17.4076

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.9779 16.2574 16.7160
February 17.0117 16.1126 16.4878
March 16.8270 15.5547 15.9277
April 17.3246 16.5223 17.0217
May 17.6899 16.5133 17.1172
June 16.9876 16.1720 16.4869
July 17.4378 16.6185 17.0664
August 17.5888 16.7542 17.1529
September 18.2136 16.7638 17.5191
October 18.7206 17.6810 18.0794
November 19.0471 18.2477 18.6543
December 18.5527 16.5747 17.6253