YEARLY HIGH
0.1378 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.1064 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1249 FJD

2017 ARS to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 0.1378. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1064.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0314 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1311 to the December average rate of 0.1166, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1378 was down 16.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1653, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 689 FJD
2016 Average 708 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 532 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 157.17 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1379
0.1138
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to FJD 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 0.1324, compared to 0.1173 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0151 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1324
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1173

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0147 FJD (High: 0.1211 / Low: 0.1064). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 FJD (High: 0.1182 / Low: 0.1157).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0097 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0097

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1359) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1437), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0078 (-5.45%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1359
2016 Avg (April) 0.1437

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1339 0.1291 0.1311
February 0.1350 0.1305 0.1322
March 0.1369 0.1317 0.1339
April 0.1378 0.1340 0.1359
May 0.1376 0.1294 0.1334
June 0.1305 0.1228 0.1281
July 0.1240 0.1124 0.1184
August 0.1197 0.1130 0.1158
September 0.1192 0.1152 0.1171
October 0.1182 0.1157 0.1173
November 0.1206 0.1167 0.1186
December 0.1211 0.1064 0.1166