YEARLY HIGH
2.9145 PLN
YEARLY LOW
2.6059 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7331 PLN

2017 BND to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 2.9145. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 2.6059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3086 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8731 to the December average rate of 2.6354, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.9145 was down 2.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.9790, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,573 PLN
2016 Average 14,284 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 13,029 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,543.15 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.8969
2.6117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 2.8084, compared to 2.6578 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1506 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6578

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0981 PLN (High: 2.7735 / Low: 2.6755). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0498 PLN (High: 2.7024 / Low: 2.6526).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0981
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0498

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.1035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.8731) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.8306), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0425 (+1.50%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.8731
2016 Avg (January) 2.8306

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9145 2.8335 2.8731
February 2.9125 2.8237 2.8640
March 2.8982 2.8076 2.8528
April 2.8626 2.7661 2.8271
May 2.7735 2.6755 2.7236
June 2.7481 2.6838 2.7098
July 2.7024 2.6526 2.6793
August 2.6758 2.6249 2.6526
September 2.7080 2.6249 2.6564
October 2.6982 2.6344 2.6672
November 2.6829 2.6225 2.6558
December 2.6632 2.6059 2.6354