2017 LSL to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.8826 MRO

YEARLY LOW

24.4893 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.0678 MRO

2017 LSL to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 24, valuing the pair at 28.8826. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 24.4893.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.3933 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 26.4908 to the December average rate of 27.0672, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 28.8826 was up 7.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 26.8719, 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 144,413 MRO

2016 Average 119,871 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 122,446 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,966.43 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

28.2483

24.8756

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to MRO 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 27.2344, compared to 26.9012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 27.2344

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.9012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 3.0614 MRO (High: 28.8736 / Low: 25.8122). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9967 MRO (High: 27.0662 / Low: 26.0695).

December Spread (Volatile) ±3.0614

January Spread (Stable) ±0.9967

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.4126 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 27.8447) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.3759), the exchange rate shifted by +5.4687 (+24.44%).

2017 Avg (March) 27.8447

2016 Avg (March) 22.3759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.0662	26.0695	26.4908
February	27.7550	26.6892	27.1750
March	28.8826	26.9043	27.8447
April	27.8181	25.8874	26.7495
May	28.0910	26.4196	27.1793
June	28.5883	27.5540	27.9672
July	28.0840	26.7578	27.5596
August	28.1223	26.9238	27.4620
September	28.4423	26.8862	27.7871
October	27.4311	25.0523	26.3746
November	25.9776	24.4893	25.1566
December	28.8736	25.8122	27.0672