YEARLY HIGH
10.5672 GNF
YEARLY LOW
9.8351 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.1391 GNF

2017 KPW to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KPW to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 10.5672. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 9.8351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7321 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.4066 to the December average rate of 10.0203, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.5672 was up 0.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.5534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 52,836 GNF
2016 Average 46,483 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 49,176 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,660.57 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.4666
9.8763
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW to GNF 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 10.2920, compared to 9.9863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2920
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.9863

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.3752 GNF (High: 10.3986 / Low: 10.0234). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0608 GNF (High: 10.0608 / Low: 10.0000).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3752
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0608

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1174 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.4066) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.5950), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8117 (+21.08%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.4066
2016 Avg (January) 8.5950

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.5672 10.2510 10.4066
February 10.4965 10.2455 10.4174
March 10.4535 10.2490 10.3644
April 10.3986 10.0234 10.3019
May 10.3775 10.0704 10.1846
June 10.1558 9.9546 10.0768
July 10.1210 9.8636 10.0090
August 9.9983 9.8351 9.9255
September 10.0111 9.8611 9.9646
October 10.0417 9.9007 9.9796
November 10.0664 9.9790 10.0186
December 10.0608 10.0000 10.0203