YEARLY HIGH
4.4115 PLN
YEARLY LOW
4.1709 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2564 PLN

2017 EUR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the EUR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 4.4115. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 4.1709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2406 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3662 to the December average rate of 4.2010, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.4115 was down 2.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.5029, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,058 PLN
2016 Average 21,815 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 20,854 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,203.18 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.3828
4.1838
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 4.2685, compared to 4.2444 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0241 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.2685
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2444

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1285 PLN (High: 4.3402 / Low: 4.2117). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0389 PLN (High: 4.3324 / Low: 4.2935).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1285
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0389

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0572 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 4.3662) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.4026), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0365 (-0.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 4.3662
2016 Avg (January) 4.4026

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4115 4.3230 4.3662
February 4.3324 4.2935 4.3089
March 4.3402 4.2117 4.2877
April 4.2642 4.2200 4.2379
May 4.2335 4.1709 4.2004
June 4.2553 4.1830 4.2099
July 4.2686 4.1990 4.2368
August 4.2918 4.2421 4.2660
September 4.3245 4.2336 4.2705
October 4.3156 4.2282 4.2646
November 4.2485 4.2012 4.2273
December 4.2239 4.1788 4.2010