YEARLY HIGH
0.2201 KRW
YEARLY LOW
0.1394 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1517 KRW

2017 SLL to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SLL to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2201. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0807 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1745 to the December average rate of 0.1417, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2201 was down 27.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3047, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,100 KRW
2016 Average 1,239 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 697 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 403.45 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1778
0.1384
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SLL to KRW 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 0.1557, compared to 0.1477 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1557
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1477

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0654 KRW (High: 0.2201 / Low: 0.1547). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0032 KRW (High: 0.1518 / Low: 0.1486).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0654
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0032

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0203 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0203

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1745) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2895), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1150 (-39.73%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1745
2016 Avg (January) 0.2895

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2201 0.1547 0.1745
February 0.1560 0.1523 0.1542
March 0.1561 0.1486 0.1525
April 0.1533 0.1493 0.1516
May 0.1528 0.1487 0.1506
June 0.1539 0.1486 0.1506
July 0.1550 0.1478 0.1511
August 0.1526 0.1484 0.1503
September 0.1518 0.1486 0.1501
October 0.1507 0.1464 0.1484
November 0.1467 0.1417 0.1444
December 0.1428 0.1394 0.1417