YEARLY HIGH
0.0477 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.0143 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0208 LTL

2017 KGS to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0143.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0334 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0396 to the December average rate of 0.0144, the exchange rate registered a net change of -63.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0477 was down 0.23% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0478, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 239 LTL
2016 Average 221 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 72 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.83 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

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0.0111
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KGS to LTL 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 0.0270, compared to 0.0145 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0145

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0333 LTL (High: 0.0477 / Low: 0.0144). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 LTL (High: 0.0146 / Low: 0.0146).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0333
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0288 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0396) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0410), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-3.44%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0396
2016 Avg (January) 0.0410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0477 0.0144 0.0396
February 0.0473 0.0144 0.0284
March 0.0474 0.0462 0.0467
April 0.0470 0.0146 0.0179
May 0.0148 0.0147 0.0147
June 0.0147 0.0145 0.0146
July 0.0146 0.0144 0.0145
August 0.0179 0.0144 0.0147
September 0.0146 0.0146 0.0146
October 0.0146 0.0146 0.0146
November 0.0145 0.0143 0.0144
December 0.0144 0.0143 0.0144