YEARLY HIGH
1.7394 GNF
YEARLY LOW
1.5608 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6200 GNF

2017 PYG to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 1.7394. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 1.5608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1787 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6324 to the December average rate of 1.5937, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.7394 was up 5.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6558, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PYG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,697 GNF
2016 Average 7,377 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 7,804 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 893.28 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7023
1.5660
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to GNF 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 1.6456, compared to 1.5945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0512 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1383 GNF (High: 1.7394 / Low: 1.6011). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0237 GNF (High: 1.5979 / Low: 1.5742).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1383
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0237

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0352 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0352

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 1.6909) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.3366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3543 (+26.51%).

2017 Avg (March) 1.6909
2016 Avg (March) 1.3366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6560 1.5867 1.6324
February 1.6863 1.6122 1.6401
March 1.7394 1.6011 1.6909
April 1.7222 1.6011 1.6557
May 1.6691 1.5981 1.6290
June 1.6420 1.6075 1.6255
July 1.6472 1.6116 1.6263
August 1.6212 1.5608 1.5987
September 1.5865 1.5625 1.5774
October 1.5982 1.5712 1.5828
November 1.5979 1.5742 1.5880
December 1.6149 1.5790 1.5937