YEARLY HIGH
0.4227 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.3296 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3741 PLN

2017 VEF to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the VEF to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.4227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.3296.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0931 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4112 to the December average rate of 0.3446, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4227 was down 35.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.6541, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,113 PLN
2016 Average 2,262 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 1,648 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 465.59 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4179
0.3379
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VEF to PLN 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 0.3937, compared to 0.3546 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3937
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3546

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0353 PLN (High: 0.3660 / Low: 0.3307). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 PLN (High: 0.4093 / Low: 0.3995).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0353
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0163 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.4112) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6411), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2299 (-35.86%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.4112
2016 Avg (January) 0.6411

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4227 0.4004 0.4112
February 0.4093 0.3995 0.4054
March 0.4097 0.3915 0.4014
April 0.4000 0.3814 0.3934
May 0.3860 0.3666 0.3771
June 0.3801 0.3657 0.3736
July 0.3723 0.3547 0.3639
August 0.3629 0.3492 0.3557
September 0.3670 0.3495 0.3560
October 0.3665 0.3435 0.3591
November 0.3660 0.3307 0.3482
December 0.3592 0.3296 0.3446