2017 SDG to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.9024 LRD

YEARLY LOW

13.4472 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

15.7330 LRD

2017 SDG to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 18.9024. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 27, dropping to 13.4472.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.4552 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.5531 to the December average rate of 18.6538, the exchange rate registered a net change of 28.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 18.9024 was up 21.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.6036, 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 94,512 LRD

2016 Average 72,472 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 67,236 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27,275.86 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

19.1287

13.4300

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to LRD 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 14.2884, compared to 17.1775 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.8890 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.2884

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.1775

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 3.8570 LRD (High: 17.3300 / Low: 13.4730). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1921 LRD (High: 14.2158 / Low: 14.0237).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.8570

April Spread (Stable) ±0.1921

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.3228 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3228

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 18.6538) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.1601), the exchange rate shifted by +4.4937 (+31.73%).

2017 Avg (December) 18.6538

2016 Avg (December) 14.1601

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.8559	14.0017	14.5531
February	14.7673	14.0608	14.6170
March	14.7282	13.9798	14.2942
April	14.2158	14.0237	14.0943
May	14.2056	13.9005	14.1005
June	14.2121	13.9005	14.0717
July	14.2347	13.4472	13.9049
August	17.3300	13.4730	16.8453
September	17.6290	17.1577	17.4922
October	17.8960	17.5385	17.7168
November	18.8054	17.8429	18.4521
December	18.9024	17.8995	18.6538