2017 PLN to PGK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9226 PGK

YEARLY LOW

0.7536 PGK

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8472 PGK

2017 PLN to PGK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to PGK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.9226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.7536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1690 PGK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7736 to the December average rate of 0.9068, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9226 was up 10.18% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8374, 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 18,451 PGK

2016 Average 15,893 PGK

Yearly Trough Low 15,072 PGK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,379.24 PGK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9202

0.7602

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to PGK 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 0.8078, compared to 0.8865 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8078

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8865

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0501 PGK (High: 0.8469 / Low: 0.7968). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0265 PGK (High: 0.9226 / Low: 0.8961).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0501

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0265

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 0.0119 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0119

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.9068) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7543), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1525 (+20.22%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.9068

2016 Avg (December) 0.7543

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7911	0.7536	0.7736
February	0.7973	0.7701	0.7809
March	0.8126	0.7741	0.7910
April	0.8469	0.7968	0.8133
May	0.8621	0.8168	0.8378
June	0.8787	0.8316	0.8503
July	0.8855	0.8492	0.8648
August	0.9050	0.8686	0.8814
September	0.9090	0.8700	0.8933
October	0.8945	0.8674	0.8815
November	0.9112	0.8747	0.8911
December	0.9226	0.8961	0.9068