YEARLY HIGH
1.8817 CNY
YEARLY LOW
1.6463 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7931 CNY

2017 PLN to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 1.8817. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.6463.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2353 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6798 to the December average rate of 1.8582, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8817 was up 7.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7517, 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 37,633 CNY
2016 Average 33,699 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 32,926 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,706.85 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8760
1.6620
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to CNY 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 1.7447, compared to 1.8414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0967 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7447
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0784 CNY (High: 1.8535 / Low: 1.7751). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0312 CNY (High: 1.8735 / Low: 1.8423).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0784
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0158 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.8483) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7320), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1163 (+6.71%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.8483
2016 Avg (August) 1.7320

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7189 1.6463 1.6798
February 1.7223 1.6809 1.6976
March 1.7571 1.6838 1.7198
April 1.7837 1.7211 1.7416
May 1.8535 1.7751 1.8129
June 1.8373 1.7903 1.8165
July 1.8693 1.8196 1.8432
August 1.8817 1.8272 1.8483
September 1.8500 1.8046 1.8325
October 1.8512 1.8075 1.8266
November 1.8714 1.8126 1.8398
December 1.8735 1.8423 1.8582