YEARLY HIGH
433.6495 LBP
YEARLY LOW
357.2277 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
400.6851 LBP

2017 PLN to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 433.6495. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 357.2277.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 76.4219 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 367.1836 to the December average rate of 427.3231, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 433.6495 was up 7.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 405.1755, 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 8,672,991 LBP
2016 Average 7,660,934 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 7,144,553 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,528,437.30 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

433.3370
361.1697
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to LBP 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 382.6796, compared to 418.6906 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 36.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 382.6796
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 418.6906

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 19.4673 LBP (High: 429.1784 / Low: 409.7111). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.9314 LBP (High: 377.1214 / Low: 369.1900).

September Spread (Volatile) ±19.4673
February Spread (Stable) ±7.9314

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 4.5989 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5989

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 427.3231) against the same month in 2016 (average: 358.6130), the exchange rate shifted by +68.7101 (+19.16%).

2017 Avg (December) 427.3231
2016 Avg (December) 358.6130

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 375.6039 357.2277 367.1836
February 377.1214 369.1900 372.6042
March 384.7158 367.8020 375.4260
April 390.9316 377.1767 381.5915
May 404.8134 387.5644 397.3168
June 407.0230 394.8185 401.9559
July 418.1519 403.1020 409.6380
August 426.4388 412.1990 417.3177
September 429.1784 409.7111 421.0278
October 422.6659 409.4756 416.4289
November 431.0025 412.5321 420.4082
December 433.6495 422.2049 427.3231