2017 LTL to SOS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 LTL to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the LTL to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 594.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 174.3336.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 419.6664 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 267.9056 to the December average rate of 579.9905, the exchange rate registered a net change of 116.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 594.0000 was up 191.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 203.8506, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 LTL based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
LTL to SOS Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 425.2798, compared to 579.3714 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 154.0915 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 406.4096 SOS (High: 582.2981 / Low: 175.8886). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.3560 SOS (High: 182.1672 / Low: 175.8112).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 228.1722 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 579.2646) against the same month in 2016 (average: 181.3614), the exchange rate shifted by +397.9032 (+219.40%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 579.1415 | 174.3336 | 267.9056 |
| February | 582.2981 | 175.8886 | 407.1812 |
| March | 182.1672 | 175.8112 | 179.0090 |
| April | 583.5000 | 179.2046 | 539.6645 |
| May | 589.0000 | 575.3555 | 578.7316 |
| June | 588.0000 | 575.1483 | 579.1872 |
| July | 587.0000 | 571.8475 | 577.9350 |
| August | 589.0000 | 573.3006 | 578.5837 |
| September | 589.0000 | 576.5531 | 580.9786 |
| October | 586.6981 | 576.5798 | 579.4758 |
| November | 594.0000 | 575.0089 | 579.2646 |
| December | 594.0000 | 574.8439 | 579.9905 |