YEARLY HIGH
71.8788 YER
YEARLY LOW
59.2835 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
66.4501 YER

2017 PLN to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 71.8788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 59.2835.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.5953 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.9185 to the December average rate of 70.5551, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 71.8788 was up 7.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 66.5736, 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 1,437,575 YER
2016 Average 1,220,693 YER
Yearly Trough Low 1,185,670 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251,905.52 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

71.5188
59.9548
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN to YER 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 63.4998, compared to 69.4004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.9007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 63.4998
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 69.4004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.2002 YER (High: 62.4837 / Low: 59.2835). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5369 YER (High: 62.6912 / Low: 61.1543).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.2002
February Spread (Stable) ±1.5369

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 0.8539 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8539

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 70.5551) against the same month in 2016 (average: 59.4540), the exchange rate shifted by +11.1011 (+18.67%).

2017 Avg (December) 70.5551
2016 Avg (December) 59.4540

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 62.4837 59.2835 60.9185
February 62.6912 61.1543 61.7615
March 63.9985 61.1307 62.3494
April 64.7839 62.5040 63.2847
May 67.3241 64.3491 65.9176
June 67.5902 65.6290 66.7669
July 69.5711 66.9847 68.1534
August 70.4236 68.4231 69.3348
September 71.0303 67.9949 69.8378
October 70.0528 68.1311 68.9839
November 70.9406 68.4280 69.5376
December 71.8788 69.7682 70.5551