YEARLY HIGH
0.0147 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.0100 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0126 CAD

2017 LRD to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 10, valuing the pair at 0.0147. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.0100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0047 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0141 to the December average rate of 0.0102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0147 was down 14.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 74 CAD
2016 Average 74 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 50 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.66 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0149
0.0097
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD to CAD 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 0.0142, compared to 0.0111 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0111

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0031 CAD (High: 0.0140 / Low: 0.0108). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 CAD (High: 0.0103 / Low: 0.0100).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0144) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0143), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.98%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0144
2016 Avg (May) 0.0143

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0147 0.0138 0.0141
February 0.0142 0.0138 0.0139
March 0.0144 0.0141 0.0142
April 0.0145 0.0140 0.0143
May 0.0147 0.0143 0.0144
June 0.0144 0.0139 0.0142
July 0.0139 0.0133 0.0137
August 0.0140 0.0108 0.0113
September 0.0108 0.0103 0.0105
October 0.0108 0.0105 0.0106
November 0.0108 0.0102 0.0104
December 0.0103 0.0100 0.0102