YEARLY HIGH
30.6166 SLL
YEARLY LOW
21.8731 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.8741 SLL

2017 YER to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 30.6166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 21.8731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7435 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.5756 to the December average rate of 30.5519, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 30.6166 was up 35.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.5932, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 153,083 SLL
2016 Average 100,059 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 109,365 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,717.65 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

30.8495
27.2779
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to SLL 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 29.4468, compared to 30.3014 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8546 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.4468
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.3014

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 7.8550 SLL (High: 29.7281 / Low: 21.8731). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0579 SLL (High: 29.9213 / Low: 29.8634).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.8550
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0579

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 0.0178 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0178

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 30.5519) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22.1087), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4432 (+38.19%).

2017 Avg (December) 30.5519
2016 Avg (December) 22.1087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.7281 21.8731 27.5756
February 29.8332 29.3382 29.6143
March 30.0849 28.9179 29.7597
April 29.9213 29.8634 29.8719
May 30.0676 29.7822 29.8679
June 30.0705 29.7229 29.9914
July 30.1632 29.8034 29.9736
August 30.1814 29.9603 30.0829
September 30.3655 30.0591 30.1589
October 30.6071 30.3777 30.5176
November 30.5489 30.3950 30.5235
December 30.6166 30.3935 30.5519