YEARLY HIGH
23476.6612 STD
YEARLY LOW
20376.2998 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
21735.6654 STD

2017 PAB to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PAB to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 23476.6612. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 20376.2998.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3100.3614 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 23081.3453 to the December average rate of 20685.5060, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 23476.6612 was down 0.48% compared to the 2016 peak of 23589.7208, 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 117,383,306 STD
2016 Average 110,728,733 STD
Yearly Trough Low 101,881,499 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,501,807.19 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23332.8850
20314.4085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB to STD 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 22656.6343, compared to 20814.6966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1841.9377 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 22656.6343
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20814.6966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 809.6170 STD (High: 22642.5672 / Low: 21832.9502). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 239.6381 STD (High: 20954.2005 / Low: 20714.5624).

May Spread (Volatile) ±809.6170
October Spread (Stable) ±239.6381

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 693.6732 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -693.6732

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 23081.3453) against the same month in 2016 (average: 22538.3371), the exchange rate shifted by +543.0082 (+2.41%).

2017 Avg (January) 23081.3453
2016 Avg (January) 22538.3371

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23476.6612 22781.3453 23081.3453
February 23244.2252 22747.4971 23035.1493
March 23298.0012 22611.0772 22917.5681
April 23146.5498 22470.7500 22883.9961
May 22642.5672 21832.9502 22190.3229
June 22009.6454 21483.0664 21831.4239
July 21581.1412 20790.2500 21260.7344
August 20922.5920 20516.5996 20745.0680
September 20820.9104 20376.2998 20565.9482
October 20954.2005 20714.5624 20829.1128
November 20963.3001 20538.1504 20801.8102
December 20799.0989 20458.5240 20685.5060