YEARLY HIGH
3.9008 LSL
YEARLY LOW
3.2369 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6530 LSL

2017 TRY to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TRY to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 3.9008. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 3.2369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6639 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6209 to the December average rate of 3.4245, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.9008 was down 29.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.5450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 195,039 LSL
2016 Average 244,210 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 161,844 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,195.72 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8258
3.3881
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 3.6349, compared to 3.6710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6349
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.4577 LSL (High: 3.9008 / Low: 3.4431). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0744 LSL (High: 3.8164 / Low: 3.7421).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.4577
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0744

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.6209) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.4234), the exchange rate shifted by -1.8025 (-33.24%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.6209
2016 Avg (January) 5.4234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9008 3.4431 3.6209
February 3.6523 3.5313 3.6084
March 3.6883 3.4409 3.5145
April 3.7526 3.6061 3.6907
May 3.8131 3.6028 3.7138
June 3.7073 3.6012 3.6610
July 3.7664 3.6331 3.6894
August 3.8164 3.7421 3.7751
September 3.8396 3.7491 3.7893
October 3.8298 3.6441 3.7224
November 3.7434 3.4507 3.6254
December 3.5643 3.2369 3.4245