YEARLY HIGH
5.6711 PLN
YEARLY LOW
4.9597 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.2311 PLN

2017 XDR to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 5.6711. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 4.9597.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7114 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.5495 to the December average rate of 5.0221, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.6711 was down 1.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.7361, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 28,355 PLN
2016 Average 27,404 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 24,798 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,556.82 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.6023
4.9694
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 5.3761, compared to 5.0861 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.3761
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.0861

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.2329 PLN (High: 5.6711 / Low: 5.4381). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1154 PLN (High: 5.0751 / Low: 4.9597).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2329
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1154

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 0.1611 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1611

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 5.5495) against the same month in 2016 (average: 5.5994), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0498 (-0.89%).

2017 Avg (January) 5.5495
2016 Avg (January) 5.5994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.6711 5.4381 5.5495
February 5.5406 5.4218 5.4877
March 5.5096 5.3464 5.4296
April 5.4354 5.2880 5.3832
May 5.3150 5.1339 5.2221
June 5.2566 5.1290 5.1844
July 5.1899 5.0561 5.1248
August 5.1430 5.0212 5.0931
September 5.1923 5.0310 5.0932
October 5.1770 5.0468 5.1146
November 5.1312 4.9774 5.0689
December 5.0751 4.9597 5.0221