YEARLY HIGH
24.0020 BDT
YEARLY LOW
18.7547 BDT
YEARLY AVERAGE
21.5723 BDT

2017 PLN to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 24.0020. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 18.7547.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2472 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.3059 to the December average rate of 23.3270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 20.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 24.0020 was up 14.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.0202, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 480,039 BDT
2016 Average 398,628 BDT
Yearly Trough Low 375,095 BDT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 104,944.55 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

23.7291
18.9038
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to BDT 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 20.4230, compared to 22.7215 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2985 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.4230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 22.7215

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 1.9148 BDT (High: 24.0020 / Low: 22.0872). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5111 BDT (High: 19.9856 / Low: 19.4746).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.9148
February Spread (Stable) ±0.5111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1098 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 23.1118) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.3720), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7398 (+19.31%).

2017 Avg (November) 23.1118
2016 Avg (November) 19.3720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.8133 18.7547 19.3059
February 19.9856 19.4746 19.7325
March 20.5517 19.6011 19.9935
April 21.7224 20.1382 20.6337
May 21.6873 20.8124 21.3569
June 21.7237 21.1549 21.5156
July 22.4113 21.6363 22.0081
August 22.9880 22.1360 22.4339
September 23.2381 22.0436 22.7790
October 23.0963 21.9623 22.6692
November 24.0020 22.0872 23.1118
December 23.7572 23.0316 23.3270