YEARLY HIGH
197.3069 MNT
YEARLY LOW
169.1132 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
183.0739 MNT

2017 LSL to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 197.3069. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 169.1132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.1937 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 183.4930 to the December average rate of 185.1893, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 197.3069 was up 7.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 182.7231, 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 986,535 MNT
2016 Average 733,028 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 845,566 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 140,968.44 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

192.0155
171.8171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MNT 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 184.3435, compared to 181.8044 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 184.3435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 181.8044

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 20.1104 MNT (High: 197.3069 / Low: 177.1965). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.7768 MNT (High: 187.4073 / Low: 181.6304).

December Spread (Volatile) ±20.1104
August Spread (Stable) ±5.7768

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 10.7661 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.7661

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 185.1893) against the same month in 2016 (average: 178.5938), the exchange rate shifted by +6.5955 (+3.69%).

2017 Avg (December) 185.1893
2016 Avg (December) 178.5938

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 186.9818 180.6882 183.4930
February 191.4018 182.4510 187.0781
March 196.9567 182.3409 190.3323
April 186.5343 173.5867 179.5662
May 186.7916 176.1381 181.9002
June 187.5325 179.5799 183.6910
July 187.9211 176.7235 182.6461
August 187.4073 181.6304 184.2338
September 189.4537 180.9906 186.0435
October 184.1936 172.6185 179.2133
November 178.6877 169.1132 173.5003
December 197.3069 177.1965 185.1893