2017 FKP to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 FKP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the FKP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 15, valuing the pair at 340.1871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 301.2893.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.8978 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 308.8827 to the December average rate of 335.5243, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.63% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 340.1871 was down 8.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 372.3522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 FKP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
FKP to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 314.9064, compared to 330.0135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.1071 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 16.6610 YER (High: 340.1871 / Low: 323.5261). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0825 YER (High: 338.3106 / Low: 333.2281).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.6073 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 333.3551) against the same month in 2016 (average: 328.8175), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5376 (+1.38%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 315.9419 | 301.2893 | 308.8827 |
| February | 316.6091 | 309.5096 | 312.0409 |
| March | 314.2998 | 303.9713 | 308.4336 |
| April | 324.1425 | 309.6349 | 316.3760 |
| May | 326.3364 | 320.5219 | 323.4036 |
| June | 326.1109 | 316.1363 | 320.3016 |
| July | 330.3741 | 321.8002 | 325.6397 |
| August | 331.0961 | 320.4501 | 324.2012 |
| September | 340.1871 | 323.5261 | 333.3551 |
| October | 335.3209 | 327.1144 | 330.4307 |
| November | 338.5856 | 326.7001 | 330.9302 |
| December | 338.3106 | 333.2281 | 335.5243 |