2017 GMD to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 GMD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the GMD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 171.1413. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 125.6974.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.4440 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 158.3312 to the December average rate of 160.9001, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 171.1413 was up 28.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 133.0444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
GMD to SLL 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 163.8407, compared to 162.5571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2836 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 45.4440 SLL (High: 171.1413 / Low: 125.6974). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0484 SLL (High: 161.4131 / Low: 160.3647).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.1805 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 158.3312) against the same month in 2016 (average: 105.0268), the exchange rate shifted by +53.3044 (+50.75%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 171.1413 | 125.6974 | 158.3312 |
| February | 170.2880 | 165.0566 | 167.6853 |
| March | 168.4281 | 161.8873 | 166.2578 |
| April | 166.1388 | 164.6516 | 165.3485 |
| May | 164.2857 | 161.1668 | 162.1680 |
| June | 164.0550 | 161.5365 | 163.2536 |
| July | 164.0503 | 161.9099 | 163.0145 |
| August | 166.8508 | 162.6179 | 163.9640 |
| September | 164.9223 | 163.3261 | 163.9505 |
| October | 166.4494 | 160.5183 | 162.3103 |
| November | 161.7636 | 160.2971 | 161.2032 |
| December | 161.4131 | 160.3647 | 160.9001 |