YEARLY HIGH
256.8550 PYG
YEARLY LOW
204.0202 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
236.2893 PYG

2017 ETB to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 256.8550. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 204.0202.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 52.8348 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 254.2946 to the December average rate of 206.8557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 256.8550 was down 8.27% compared to the 2016 peak of 280.0005, 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 1,284,275 PYG
2016 Average 1,300,008 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 1,020,101 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 264,174.09 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

259.0385
202.1118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB to PYG 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 246.7592, compared to 225.8193 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 20.9399 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 246.7592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 225.8193

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 34.9382 PYG (High: 241.9971 / Low: 207.0589). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8799 PYG (High: 210.5247 / Low: 206.6449).

October Spread (Volatile) ±34.9382
November Spread (Stable) ±3.8799

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 21.5135 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.5135

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 254.2946) against the same month in 2016 (average: 277.4440), the exchange rate shifted by -23.1493 (-8.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 254.2946
2016 Avg (January) 277.4440

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 256.8550 251.5561 254.2946
February 255.2679 245.9542 252.1867
March 253.5414 236.3342 242.7771
April 253.5414 235.9605 245.0862
May 247.0331 239.9871 244.6333
June 245.7540 238.6459 241.5775
July 240.2127 235.3959 238.4437
August 244.2793 237.1514 239.5030
September 244.8685 239.1866 241.8486
October 241.9971 207.0589 220.3351
November 210.5247 206.6449 207.9298
December 209.2003 204.0202 206.8557