YEARLY HIGH
0.0629 TRY
YEARLY LOW
0.0497 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0530 TRY

2017 KGS to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0497.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0132 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0540 to the December average rate of 0.0551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0629 was up 22.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0512, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 315 TRY
2016 Average 217 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 249 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.14 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0568
0.0501
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to TRY 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 0.0529, compared to 0.0531 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0531

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0127 TRY (High: 0.0629 / Low: 0.0502). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 TRY (High: 0.0520 / Low: 0.0509).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0127
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0517) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0432), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0085 (+19.75%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0517
2016 Avg (August) 0.0432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0560 0.0509 0.0540
February 0.0546 0.0517 0.0529
March 0.0546 0.0523 0.0531
April 0.0545 0.0526 0.0536
May 0.0536 0.0518 0.0526
June 0.0520 0.0509 0.0514
July 0.0522 0.0508 0.0514
August 0.0629 0.0502 0.0517
September 0.0523 0.0497 0.0506
October 0.0557 0.0519 0.0537
November 0.0569 0.0553 0.0562
December 0.0563 0.0546 0.0551