YEARLY HIGH
141.2637 KPW
YEARLY LOW
128.3719 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
135.7114 KPW

2017 SDG to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 5, valuing the pair at 141.2637. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 128.3719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8918 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 139.8631 to the December average rate of 133.7786, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 141.2637 was down 4.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 148.5885, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 706,318 KPW
2016 Average 730,323 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 641,860 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,458.76 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

140.4716
133.1701
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG to KPW 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 136.7826, compared to 134.6403 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1423 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 136.7826
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 134.6403

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 7.2030 KPW (High: 135.5749 / Low: 128.3719). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9079 KPW (High: 135.0579 / Low: 134.1500).

December Spread (Volatile) ±7.2030
September Spread (Stable) ±0.9079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.7168 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7168

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 136.9175) against the same month in 2016 (average: 147.6524), the exchange rate shifted by -10.7350 (-7.27%).

2017 Avg (March) 136.9175
2016 Avg (March) 147.6524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 140.8066 138.1128 139.8631
February 140.8923 134.6163 139.6343
March 141.2637 134.3244 136.9175
April 135.3786 134.1707 134.6427
May 135.4391 134.3321 134.8021
June 135.3612 134.4345 134.8357
July 136.2815 134.3106 134.9400
August 135.7418 133.7079 134.9243
September 135.0579 134.1500 134.6625
October 135.0950 134.1520 134.7357
November 135.4667 134.3237 134.8004
December 135.5749 128.3719 133.7786