YEARLY HIGH
1.6709 VUV
YEARLY LOW
1.5039 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5744 VUV

2017 AFN to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AFN to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.6709. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 1.5039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1671 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6318 to the December average rate of 1.5449, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6709 was down 0.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6762, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,355 VUV
2016 Average 8,029 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 7,519 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 835.27 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.6429
1.5091
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN to VUV 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 1.6096, compared to 1.5391 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0706 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6096
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5391

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0745 VUV (High: 1.5832 / Low: 1.5088). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0182 VUV (High: 1.6147 / Low: 1.5965).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0745
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0182

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0312 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.6318) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.6467), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0149 (-0.91%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.6318
2016 Avg (January) 1.6467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6709 1.6073 1.6318
February 1.6147 1.5965 1.6050
March 1.6487 1.6032 1.6202
April 1.6314 1.5967 1.6136
May 1.6411 1.5810 1.6081
June 1.5966 1.5672 1.5793
July 1.5832 1.5088 1.5481
August 1.5403 1.5118 1.5246
September 1.5423 1.5039 1.5203
October 1.5620 1.5294 1.5456
November 1.5653 1.5392 1.5510
December 1.5713 1.5141 1.5449