2017 KGS to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 KGS to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the KGS to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 158.9294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 128.7064.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.2230 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 135.0551 to the December average rate of 129.5379, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 158.9294 was up 16.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 136.8450, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
KGS to GNF 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 134.8931, compared to 130.5964 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2966 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 30.1874 GNF (High: 158.9294 / Low: 128.7420). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2909 GNF (High: 130.3492 / Low: 129.0584).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.8091 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 131.6351) against the same month in 2016 (average: 131.8467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2116 (-0.16%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 137.0811 | 132.9118 | 135.0551 |
| February | 136.6020 | 133.3509 | 135.4013 |
| March | 136.7195 | 133.3597 | 135.0077 |
| April | 138.8751 | 132.5373 | 136.2998 |
| May | 138.3790 | 133.4794 | 135.2018 |
| June | 133.8648 | 130.8351 | 132.3926 |
| July | 131.4732 | 128.7064 | 130.2410 |
| August | 158.9294 | 128.7420 | 131.6351 |
| September | 131.5216 | 129.2302 | 130.8362 |
| October | 131.7997 | 130.3088 | 131.1076 |
| November | 131.1516 | 128.8527 | 130.2207 |
| December | 130.3492 | 129.0584 | 129.5379 |