YEARLY HIGH
14.1725 SCR
YEARLY LOW
3.9599 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.7980 SCR

2017 LTL to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 14.1725. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 3.9599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.2126 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.2016 to the December average rate of 13.9292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 124.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.1725 was up 199.54% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.7314, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 70,863 SCR
2016 Average 21,504 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 19,800 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 51,062.98 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.9051
3.1940
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to SCR 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 9.8971, compared to 13.6989 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.8971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6989

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 9.6291 SCR (High: 13.5890 / Low: 3.9599). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3018 SCR (High: 4.2798 / Low: 3.9779).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.6291
March Spread (Stable) ±0.3018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 5.2841 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2841

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 13.8216) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.2131), the exchange rate shifted by +9.6085 (+228.06%).

2017 Avg (November) 13.8216
2016 Avg (November) 4.2131

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5890 3.9599 6.2016
February 13.6660 4.0470 9.4541
March 4.2798 3.9779 4.1700
April 13.6842 4.2100 12.5429
May 13.7090 13.3546 13.5434
June 13.9070 13.1545 13.4708
July 13.7840 13.1549 13.5379
August 13.7428 13.1465 13.5760
September 13.7594 13.3910 13.6290
October 14.0610 13.3793 13.6995
November 14.1725 13.2149 13.8216
December 14.0697 13.4153 13.9292