YEARLY HIGH
920.7667 CDF
YEARLY LOW
642.3647 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
811.7679 CDF

2017 AWG to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the AWG to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 920.7667. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 642.3647.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 278.4019 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 674.9232 to the December average rate of 882.3138, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 920.7667 was up 38.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 663.8904, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,603,833 CDF
2016 Average 2,699,524 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 3,211,824 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,392,009.74 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

910.3506
653.5208
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to CDF 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 746.6763, compared to 876.8596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 130.1832 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 746.6763
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 876.8596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 79.9390 CDF (High: 907.5617 / Low: 827.6228). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8127 CDF (High: 879.8353 / Low: 872.0226).

July Spread (Volatile) ±79.9390
October Spread (Stable) ±7.8127

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 19.9774 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.9774

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 888.9481) against the same month in 2016 (average: 544.6864), the exchange rate shifted by +344.2618 (+63.20%).

2017 Avg (August) 888.9481
2016 Avg (August) 544.6864

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 703.3349 642.3647 674.9232
February 728.2326 690.2753 706.9390
March 750.8895 726.4965 738.7847
April 780.6504 749.8452 764.8774
May 793.8146 777.3446 785.3899
June 831.6842 793.5897 809.1437
July 907.5617 827.6228 866.1913
August 920.7667 856.5692 888.9481
September 874.2518 863.0564 868.9707
October 879.8353 872.0226 875.4872
November 887.0845 872.8739 879.2462
December 893.2064 872.3867 882.3138