YEARLY HIGH
1.8025 AWG
YEARLY LOW
1.7850 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7954 AWG

2017 USD to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the USD to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 6, valuing the pair at 1.8025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 20, dropping to 1.7850.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0175 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7987 to the December average rate of 1.7883, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.8025 was up 0.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8002, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,013 AWG
2016 Average 8,966 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 8,925 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87.51 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.8019
1.7857
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

USD to AWG 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 1.7995, compared to 1.7912 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0082 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7995
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7912

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0115 AWG (High: 1.7965 / Low: 1.7850). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 AWG (High: 1.8012 / Low: 1.8000).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0115
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0049 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0049

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.8003) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.7931), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0072 (+0.40%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.8003
2016 Avg (April) 1.7931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8005 1.7891 1.7987
February 1.8015 1.8000 1.8004
March 1.8012 1.8000 1.8001
April 1.8025 1.8000 1.8003
May 1.8020 1.8000 1.8005
June 1.8005 1.7900 1.7967
July 1.7958 1.7900 1.7950
August 1.7965 1.7850 1.7915
September 1.7965 1.7912 1.7952
October 1.7922 1.7900 1.7904
November 1.7905 1.7868 1.7870
December 1.7915 1.7868 1.7883