YEARLY HIGH
0.1451 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.1231 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1339 ANG

2017 LSL to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1451. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.1231.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0220 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1313 to the December average rate of 0.1360, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1451 was up 8.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1334, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 725 ANG
2016 Average 608 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 615 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 109.93 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1392
0.1253
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to ANG 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 0.1348, compared to 0.1330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1348
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0154 ANG (High: 0.1451 / Low: 0.1297). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 ANG (High: 0.1404 / Low: 0.1361).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1360) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1281), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0079 (+6.19%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1360
2016 Avg (December) 0.1281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1340 0.1292 0.1313
February 0.1376 0.1325 0.1349
March 0.1429 0.1330 0.1378
April 0.1375 0.1277 0.1323
May 0.1386 0.1306 0.1343
June 0.1404 0.1361 0.1381
July 0.1376 0.1321 0.1355
August 0.1381 0.1320 0.1343
September 0.1388 0.1310 0.1355
October 0.1339 0.1259 0.1304
November 0.1306 0.1231 0.1265
December 0.1451 0.1297 0.1360