YEARLY HIGH
0.1881 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.1273 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1588 PLN

2017 ETB to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.1273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0608 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1820 to the December average rate of 0.1297, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1881 was down 3.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1944, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 940 PLN
2016 Average 903 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 636 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 303.91 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1873
0.1244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1729, compared to 0.1446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1729
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1446

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0249 PLN (High: 0.1566 / Low: 0.1317). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 PLN (High: 0.1317 / Low: 0.1273).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0249
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1820) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1907), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0087 (-4.56%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1820
2016 Avg (January) 0.1907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1881 0.1767 0.1820
February 0.1808 0.1759 0.1786
March 0.1805 0.1715 0.1764
April 0.1752 0.1684 0.1730
May 0.1692 0.1618 0.1651
June 0.1651 0.1597 0.1623
July 0.1608 0.1556 0.1581
August 0.1567 0.1509 0.1547
September 0.1561 0.1500 0.1525
October 0.1566 0.1317 0.1410
November 0.1341 0.1288 0.1318
December 0.1317 0.1273 0.1297