YEARLY HIGH
0.5508 HRK
YEARLY LOW
0.4434 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4977 HRK

2017 LSL to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 0.5508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.4434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1074 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5232 to the December average rate of 0.4844, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5508 was up 4.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5261, 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 2,754 HRK
2016 Average 2,322 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 2,217 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 536.87 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5461
0.4474
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to HRK 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 0.5211, compared to 0.4743 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5211
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4743

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0489 HRK (High: 0.5098 / Low: 0.4609). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0135 HRK (High: 0.4800 / Low: 0.4665).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0489
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0135

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0224 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5378) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4417), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0961 (+21.76%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5378
2016 Avg (March) 0.4417

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5319 0.5141 0.5232
February 0.5423 0.5157 0.5294
March 0.5508 0.5209 0.5378
April 0.5311 0.5032 0.5165
May 0.5151 0.4987 0.5072
June 0.5205 0.4974 0.5123
July 0.4991 0.4790 0.4898
August 0.4800 0.4665 0.4733
September 0.4847 0.4668 0.4762
October 0.4770 0.4553 0.4666
November 0.4663 0.4434 0.4556
December 0.5098 0.4609 0.4844