YEARLY HIGH
1.0166 LSL
YEARLY LOW
0.9841 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0003 LSL

2017 NAD to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NAD to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 1.0166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.9841.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0326 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9998 to the December average rate of 1.0010, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.0166 was up 1.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.0063, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,083 LSL
2016 Average 5,001 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 4,920 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162.94 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.0015
0.9995
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to LSL 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 1.0000, compared to 1.0006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0305 LSL (High: 1.0145 / Low: 0.9841). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 LSL (High: 1.0006 / Low: 0.9992).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0305
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.0006) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.0001), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.04%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.0006
2016 Avg (February) 1.0001

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0021 0.9961 0.9998
February 1.0166 0.9982 1.0006
March 1.0145 0.9841 0.9999
April 1.0076 0.9916 1.0000
May 1.0070 0.9922 0.9997
June 1.0006 0.9992 0.9999
July 1.0098 0.9884 1.0002
August 1.0043 1.0000 1.0006
September 1.0001 0.9938 0.9997
October 1.0128 0.9988 1.0005
November 1.0151 0.9949 1.0014
December 1.0161 0.9971 1.0010