YEARLY HIGH
0.2183 LRD
YEARLY LOW
0.1547 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1803 LRD

2017 SOS to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 0.2183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 26, dropping to 0.1547.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0636 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1621 to the December average rate of 0.2164, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2183 was up 30.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1678, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,091 LRD
2016 Average 754 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 773 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 317.99 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2220
0.1549
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SOS 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 0.1625, compared to 0.1982 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1982

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0449 LRD (High: 0.2005 / Low: 0.1556). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 LRD (High: 0.1638 / Low: 0.1614).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0449
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0017 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.2164) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1605), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0559 (+34.81%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.2164
2016 Avg (December) 0.1605

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1651 0.1572 0.1621
February 0.1643 0.1612 0.1627
March 0.1642 0.1614 0.1626
April 0.1638 0.1614 0.1625
May 0.1642 0.1604 0.1627
June 0.1643 0.1582 0.1622
July 0.1644 0.1547 0.1605
August 0.2005 0.1556 0.1942
September 0.2034 0.1980 0.2012
October 0.2064 0.2020 0.2042
November 0.2177 0.2058 0.2127
December 0.2183 0.2113 0.2164