YEARLY HIGH
0.6070 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.5142 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5631 SRD

2017 LSL to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LSL to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.6070. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.5142.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0928 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5516 to the December average rate of 0.5679, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6070 was up 6.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5718, 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 3,035 SRD
2016 Average 2,116 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 2,571 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 464.09 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5905
0.5223
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL to SRD 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 0.5700, compared to 0.5562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0138 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5700
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5562

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0659 SRD (High: 0.6070 / Low: 0.5411). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0193 SRD (High: 0.5929 / Low: 0.5736).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0659
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0193

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 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.5679) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5310), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0369 (+6.95%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.5679
2016 Avg (December) 0.5310

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5646 0.5397 0.5516
February 0.5827 0.5591 0.5705
March 0.6053 0.5628 0.5848
April 0.5837 0.5412 0.5605
May 0.5849 0.5517 0.5691
June 0.5929 0.5736 0.5836
July 0.5818 0.5555 0.5700
August 0.5737 0.5517 0.5620
September 0.5789 0.5475 0.5657
October 0.5586 0.5244 0.5438
November 0.5454 0.5142 0.5280
December 0.6070 0.5411 0.5679