YEARLY HIGH
2.1059 PLN
YEARLY LOW
1.7413 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8879 PLN

2017 BBD to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 2.1059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.7413.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3646 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0530 to the December average rate of 1.7738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.1059 was down 0.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1194, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,529 PLN
2016 Average 9,860 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 8,707 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,822.77 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.0809
1.7459
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to PLN 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 1.9723, compared to 1.8036 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1686 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9723
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8036

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0990 PLN (High: 2.1059 / Low: 2.0069). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0503 PLN (High: 1.8272 / Low: 1.7769).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0990
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0503

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0786 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0786

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.0530) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.0259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0271 (+1.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.0530
2016 Avg (January) 2.0259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1059 2.0069 2.0530
February 2.0445 1.9903 2.0251
March 2.0452 1.9554 2.0045
April 2.0021 1.9314 1.9776
May 1.9448 1.8588 1.8990
June 1.9067 1.8518 1.8744
July 1.8685 1.7990 1.8366
August 1.8272 1.7769 1.8046
September 1.8403 1.7621 1.7923
October 1.8374 1.7866 1.8146
November 1.8291 1.7640 1.7999
December 1.7937 1.7413 1.7738