YEARLY HIGH
5.1807 PLN
YEARLY LOW
4.5907 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.8590 PLN

2017 FKP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 5.1807. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 27, dropping to 4.5907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5901 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.0706 to the December average rate of 4.7557, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.1807 was down 12.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.8995, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 25,904 PLN
2016 Average 26,706 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 22,953 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,950.39 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.1100
4.6367
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP 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 4.9624, compared to 4.7556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.9624
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.7556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.3224 PLN (High: 4.9312 / Low: 4.6088). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1028 PLN (High: 4.8460 / Low: 4.7432).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3224
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1028

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1100 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 5.0706) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.8355), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7649 (-13.11%).

2017 Avg (January) 5.0706
2016 Avg (January) 5.8355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.1807 4.9674 5.0706
February 5.1035 4.9802 5.0526
March 5.0206 4.8682 4.9472
April 5.0949 4.9338 4.9992
May 5.0355 4.7869 4.9074
June 4.8460 4.7432 4.7974
July 4.8388 4.6993 4.7783
August 4.7595 4.5907 4.6761
September 4.9312 4.6088 4.7741
October 4.8942 4.6990 4.7903
November 4.8271 4.7033 4.7593
December 4.8192 4.7041 4.7557