YEARLY HIGH
2.4742 IDR
YEARLY LOW
2.2935 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3752 IDR

2017 PYG to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PYG to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 2.4742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 2.2935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1807 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3297 to the December average rate of 2.3947, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.79% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.4742 was up 2.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4239, 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 12,371 IDR
2016 Average 11,722 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 11,468 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 903.70 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.4277
2.3208
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PYG to IDR 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 2.3681, compared to 2.3822 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3681
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3822

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.1624 IDR (High: 2.4742 / Low: 2.3119). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 IDR (High: 2.3976 / Low: 2.3607).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1624
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0479 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.4188) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.3108), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1081 (+4.68%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.4188
2016 Avg (March) 2.3108

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3584 2.2935 2.3297
February 2.3817 2.3089 2.3325
March 2.4742 2.3119 2.4188
April 2.4524 2.3124 2.3759
May 2.3991 2.3367 2.3674
June 2.4122 2.3461 2.3844
July 2.4488 2.3877 2.4081
August 2.4150 2.3404 2.3879
September 2.3839 2.3065 2.3401
October 2.4005 2.3623 2.3823
November 2.3976 2.3607 2.3800
December 2.4286 2.3724 2.3947