2017 IMP to LSL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.4849 LSL

YEARLY LOW

12.2865 LSL

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.3102 LSL

2017 IMP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IMP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 14.4849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 12.2865.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1985 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.5385 to the December average rate of 13.1482, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.4849 was down 14.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 16.8525, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 72,425 LSL

2016 Average 73,515 LSL

Yearly Trough Low 61,432 LSL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,992.25 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.2323

12.7598

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 13.2095, compared to 13.4108 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.2095

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.4108

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.4785 LSL (High: 13.7650 / Low: 12.2865). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4262 LSL (High: 13.1062 / Low: 12.6800).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.4785

June Spread (Stable) ±0.4262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.9614 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9614

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 14.1096) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13.9815), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1281 (+0.92%).

2017 Avg (November) 14.1096

2016 Avg (November) 13.9815

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.7516	13.2573	13.5385
February	13.4586	12.9450	13.2132
March	13.4143	12.4668	12.9070
April	13.9450	12.9307	13.4688
May	13.6616	12.8868	13.2472
June	13.1062	12.6800	12.8825
July	13.4779	12.8179	13.1192
August	13.4825	12.9650	13.2384
September	13.5863	12.8496	13.1525
October	14.2042	13.3327	13.6972
November	14.4849	13.6565	14.1096
December	13.7650	12.2865	13.1482