2017 BRL to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

202.9762 XAF

YEARLY LOW

164.9556 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

182.4998 XAF

2017 BRL to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BRL to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 22, valuing the pair at 202.9762. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 164.9556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.0206 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 193.2856 to the December average rate of 168.0065, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 202.9762 was up 4.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 193.4340, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,074,405 XAF

2016 Average 4,282,476 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 4,123,890 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 950,514.57 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

201.7016

164.9433

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL to XAF 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 191.0374, compared to 173.9621 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 17.0754 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 191.0374

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 173.9621

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 17.4397 XAF (High: 192.6991 / Low: 175.2594). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.8953 XAF (High: 177.4556 / Low: 173.5603).

May Spread (Volatile) ±17.4397

September Spread (Stable) ±3.8953

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 9.7538 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -9.7538

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 198.6384) against the same month in 2016 (average: 148.9530), the exchange rate shifted by +49.6854 (+33.36%).

2017 Avg (February) 198.6384

2016 Avg (February) 148.9530

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	196.3712	190.5142	193.2856
February	202.9762	194.9249	198.6384
March	201.3921	193.2254	196.6112
April	198.8489	189.4698	195.0152
May	192.6991	175.2594	185.2614
June	180.1234	173.8022	177.4128
July	180.6904	173.7676	177.7644
August	178.4346	173.1033	175.9896
September	177.4556	173.5603	175.8381
October	177.9829	171.1833	175.0177
November	173.8625	167.9054	171.1564
December	171.7372	164.9556	168.0065