YEARLY HIGH
36.5404 KMF
YEARLY LOW
28.8552 KMF
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.8376 KMF

2017 LSL to KMF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to KMF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 36.5404. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 28.8552.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.6852 KMF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.1823 to the December average rate of 31.6826, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.5404 was up 6.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 34.4471, 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 182,702 KMF
2016 Average 151,421 KMF
Yearly Trough Low 144,276 KMF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38,425.95 KMF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.2877
29.1540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to KMF 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 34.4531, compared to 31.2221 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.2310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.4531
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.2221

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 3.4067 KMF (High: 33.4921 / Low: 30.0854). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6903 KMF (High: 34.5393 / Low: 33.8490).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.4067
January Spread (Stable) ±0.6903

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 1.5295 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5295

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 35.6932) against the same month in 2016 (average: 28.8017), the exchange rate shifted by +6.8915 (+23.93%).

2017 Avg (March) 35.6932
2016 Avg (March) 28.8017

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.5393 33.8490 34.1823
February 35.9096 34.0276 35.0102
March 36.5404 34.4109 35.6932
April 35.3252 33.3256 34.1637
May 34.1919 33.0777 33.6217
June 34.5903 33.0891 34.0474
July 33.1452 31.9814 32.5668
August 31.9895 29.2400 31.3194
September 32.1470 30.7019 31.4400
October 31.2451 29.3937 30.5753
November 30.4252 28.8552 29.7485
December 33.4921 30.0854 31.6826