YEARLY HIGH
19.4244 SLL
YEARLY LOW
11.6875 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.1718 SLL

2017 KMF to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KMF to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 19.4244. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 11.6875.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7370 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.9161 to the December average rate of 18.3843, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.25% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 19.4244 was up 50.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.8912, 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 97,122 SLL
2016 Average 54,305 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 58,437 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,684.86 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

18.7312
14.5692
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KMF to SLL 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 16.2059, compared to 18.1377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.9318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.2059
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.1377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.6251 SLL (High: 16.3125 / Low: 11.6875). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3416 SLL (High: 18.6304 / Low: 18.2888).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6251
December Spread (Stable) ±0.3416

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0418 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0418

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 18.1643) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.5285), the exchange rate shifted by +5.6358 (+44.98%).

2017 Avg (August) 18.1643
2016 Avg (August) 12.5285

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.3125 11.6875 14.9161
February 16.2805 15.7491 16.0132
March 16.4871 15.8765 16.1486
April 16.5894 16.0828 16.2535
May 17.1352 16.4425 16.7893
June 17.3686 16.8940 17.1147
July 18.0889 17.2004 17.5648
August 19.4244 17.8652 18.1643
September 18.4313 18.0280 18.2608
October 18.4284 18.0006 18.2468
November 18.5095 17.9953 18.2050
December 18.6304 18.2888 18.3843