YEARLY HIGH
23243.0000 STD
YEARLY LOW
7044.6061 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18679.7426 STD

2017 LTL to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 23243.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 7044.6061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16198.3939 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10691.1907 to the December average rate of 20685.5060, the exchange rate registered a net change of 93.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23243.0000 was up 217.50% compared to the 2016 peak of 7320.6358, 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 116,215,000 STD
2016 Average 35,871,157 STD
Yearly Trough Low 35,223,030 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80,991,969.53 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23699.7076
5587.0911
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL to STD 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 16544.7885, compared to 20814.6966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4269.9081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16544.7885
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20814.6966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 16149.9555 STD (High: 23243.0000 / Low: 7093.0445). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 63.0529 STD (High: 7107.6590 / Low: 7044.6061).

January Spread (Volatile) ±16149.9555
March Spread (Stable) ±63.0529

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 9064.1674 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9064.1674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10691.1907) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7246.1733), the exchange rate shifted by +3445.0174 (+47.54%).

2017 Avg (January) 10691.1907
2016 Avg (January) 7246.1733

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23243.0000 7093.0445 10691.1907
February 23140.9498 7093.7495 16160.6433
March 7107.6590 7044.6061 7096.4758
April 23146.5498 7128.8928 21298.6746
May 22642.5672 21832.9502 22190.3229
June 22009.6454 21483.0664 21831.4239
July 21581.1412 20790.2500 21260.7344
August 20922.5920 20516.5996 20745.0680
September 20820.9104 20376.2998 20565.9482
October 20954.2005 20714.5624 20829.1128
November 20963.3001 20538.1504 20801.8102
December 20799.0989 20458.5240 20685.5060