YEARLY HIGH
57.1432 XPF
YEARLY LOW
49.5687 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
53.0076 XPF

2017 BBD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 57.1432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 49.5687.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5745 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 56.2584 to the December average rate of 50.3859, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 57.1432 was down 0.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 57.4751, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285,716 XPF
2016 Average 269,596 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 247,844 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,872.39 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

56.8760
49.4638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to XPF 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 55.2909, compared to 50.7243 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.5665 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.2909
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 50.7243

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 5.2838 XPF (High: 56.8157 / Low: 51.5318). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0831 XPF (High: 50.9283 / Low: 49.8452).

February Spread (Volatile) ±5.2838
August Spread (Stable) ±1.0831

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.7353 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 56.2584) against the same month in 2016 (average: 54.9072), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3511 (+2.46%).

2017 Avg (January) 56.2584
2016 Avg (January) 54.9072

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 57.1432 55.5634 56.2584
February 56.8157 51.5318 56.0877
March 56.8762 55.1262 56.0130
April 56.4358 54.7701 55.8875
May 55.0986 53.3000 54.1522
June 53.8219 52.3470 53.3465
July 52.8260 50.4759 51.8177
August 50.9283 49.8452 50.4793
September 50.7805 49.5687 50.0814
October 51.4104 50.2894 50.7742
November 51.4572 50.0057 50.8073
December 50.8119 49.7023 50.3859