YEARLY HIGH
13.6852 GMD
YEARLY LOW
10.1221 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1792 GMD

2017 PLN to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 13.6852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 10.1221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5631 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6045 to the December average rate of 13.3972, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13.6852 was up 19.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.4879, 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 273,704 GMD
2016 Average 213,147 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 202,442 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,261.59 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

13.6765
10.3252
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to GMD 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 11.4188, compared to 12.9395 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.5207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.4188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.9395

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.7873 GMD (High: 10.9094 / Low: 10.1221). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2162 GMD (High: 10.9945 / Low: 10.7783).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7873
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 13.3972) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.1749), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2222 (+31.67%).

2017 Avg (December) 13.3972
2016 Avg (December) 10.1749

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.9094 10.1221 10.6045
February 10.9945 10.7783 10.9075
March 11.5566 10.8791 11.1611
April 11.7174 11.2505 11.4331
May 12.4140 11.7507 12.1408
June 12.4496 12.0297 12.2660
July 12.7848 12.3159 12.5314
August 12.9648 12.4352 12.7221
September 13.0877 12.5322 12.8468
October 13.2797 12.5276 12.9728
November 13.4565 12.9163 13.1670
December 13.6852 13.2410 13.3972