YEARLY HIGH
0.7294 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.6356 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6797 EUR

2017 AUD to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AUD to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 0.7294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.6356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0938 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7013 to the December average rate of 0.6462, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7294 was up 3.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7068, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,647 EUR
2016 Average 3,361 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 3,178 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 468.96 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7279
0.6387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to EUR 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 0.6971, compared to 0.6622 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0349 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6971
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6622

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0299 EUR (High: 0.7155 / Low: 0.6856). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0118 EUR (High: 0.6743 / Low: 0.6625).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0299
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0118

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0318 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0318

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.7205) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6421), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0784 (+12.21%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.7205
2016 Avg (February) 0.6421

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7098 0.6851 0.7013
February 0.7294 0.7042 0.7205
March 0.7270 0.7023 0.7126
April 0.7155 0.6856 0.7037
May 0.6904 0.6606 0.6720
June 0.6812 0.6582 0.6726
July 0.6904 0.6636 0.6765
August 0.6743 0.6625 0.6697
September 0.6750 0.6629 0.6690
October 0.6687 0.6521 0.6629
November 0.6623 0.6356 0.6491
December 0.6532 0.6378 0.6462