YEARLY HIGH
0.0350 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0279 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0312 SCR

2017 KMF to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0350. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.0279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0289 to the December average rate of 0.0335, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0350 was up 6.56% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 175 SCR
2016 Average 150 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 139 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.43 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0339
0.0285
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to SCR 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 0.0296, compared to 0.0328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0296
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0036 SCR (High: 0.0350 / Low: 0.0314). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SCR (High: 0.0295 / Low: 0.0284).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0328) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0298), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+9.81%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0328
2016 Avg (August) 0.0298

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0296 0.0280 0.0289
February 0.0295 0.0284 0.0291
March 0.0301 0.0279 0.0292
April 0.0301 0.0282 0.0293
May 0.0312 0.0296 0.0304
June 0.0317 0.0298 0.0307
July 0.0323 0.0305 0.0317
August 0.0350 0.0314 0.0328
September 0.0336 0.0323 0.0330
October 0.0333 0.0320 0.0327
November 0.0340 0.0317 0.0329
December 0.0342 0.0323 0.0335