YEARLY HIGH
180.0402 DJF
YEARLY LOW
177.1420 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
178.7969 DJF

2017 PAB to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PAB to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 22, valuing the pair at 180.0402. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 177.1420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.8981 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 178.7418 to the December average rate of 178.7582, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 180.0402 was up 0.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 179.5338, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 900,201 DJF
2016 Average 888,427 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 885,710 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,490.65 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

179.0494
178.4735
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB to DJF 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 178.8512, compared to 178.7426 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.8512
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 178.7426

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 2.8981 DJF (High: 180.0402 / Low: 177.1420). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2000 DJF (High: 178.9700 / Low: 178.7700).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.8981
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2014 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 178.7418) against the same month in 2016 (average: 177.6705), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0713 (+0.60%).

2017 Avg (January) 178.7418
2016 Avg (January) 177.6705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 180.0402 177.1420 178.7418
February 179.7106 178.3348 179.0014
March 178.9700 178.7700 178.9061
April 178.9700 178.5700 178.8093
May 178.9700 178.7700 178.8523
June 178.9700 178.5700 178.7960
July 178.9700 177.9925 178.7229
August 178.9700 177.5950 178.5215
September 178.9700 178.5700 178.7497
October 178.9700 178.5700 178.8416
November 178.9700 178.6100 178.8618
December 178.9700 178.5700 178.7582