2017 SDG to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.8700 KGS

YEARLY LOW

8.3828 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.3690 KGS

2017 SDG to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 10.8700. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 8.3828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4873 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7772 to the December average rate of 10.3486, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.8700 was down 12.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 12.4493, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 54,350 KGS

2016 Average 56,754 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 41,914 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,436.46 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.8395

10.0923

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to KGS 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 10.4378, compared to 10.3002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4378

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.3002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 2.0461 KGS (High: 10.4289 / Low: 8.3828). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0647 KGS (High: 10.2905 / Low: 10.2258).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.0461

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0647

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.3342 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3342

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.7772) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.4061), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6288 (-13.13%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.7772

2016 Avg (January) 12.4061

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.8700	10.6210	10.7772
February	10.8666	10.3445	10.7432
March	10.8606	10.2349	10.5114
April	10.2863	10.0380	10.1772
May	10.2166	10.0741	10.1546
June	10.3718	10.1836	10.2630
July	10.4631	10.2533	10.3702
August	10.4289	8.3828	10.1995
September	10.2988	10.2162	10.2560
October	10.2905	10.2258	10.2557
November	10.4912	10.2756	10.3712
December	10.4923	9.8748	10.3486