YEARLY HIGH
0.4614 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.4098 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4326 GBP

2017 AWG to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.4614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.4098.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0516 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4503 to the December average rate of 0.4171, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4614 was up 0.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4584, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,307 GBP
2016 Average 2,066 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,049 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 258.05 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4536
0.4138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to GBP 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 0.4416, compared to 0.4235 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0181 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4235

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0217 GBP (High: 0.4614 / Low: 0.4397). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0069 GBP (High: 0.4203 / Low: 0.4134).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0217
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0069

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0125 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4503) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3872), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0631 (+16.31%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4503
2016 Avg (January) 0.3872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4614 0.4397 0.4503
February 0.4487 0.4387 0.4451
March 0.4570 0.4424 0.4502
April 0.4490 0.4289 0.4395
May 0.4338 0.4256 0.4298
June 0.4410 0.4275 0.4349
July 0.4331 0.4220 0.4282
August 0.4360 0.4210 0.4308
September 0.4311 0.4098 0.4184
October 0.4275 0.4165 0.4232
November 0.4280 0.4136 0.4232
December 0.4203 0.4134 0.4171