YEARLY HIGH
86.4988 XPF
YEARLY LOW
77.7882 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
81.6590 XPF

2017 CAD to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 86.4988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 77.7882.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.7107 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.1781 to the December average rate of 78.9915, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 86.4988 was up 0.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 86.0626, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 432,494 XPF
2016 Average 407,128 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 388,941 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 43,553.31 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

86.2451
78.3321
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 82.9122, compared to 80.4059 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.9122
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 80.4059

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 7.7515 XPF (High: 86.4988 / Low: 78.7474). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2678 XPF (High: 79.5367 / Low: 78.2688).

February Spread (Volatile) ±7.7515
December Spread (Stable) ±1.2678

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 3.5249 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.5249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 85.5857) against the same month in 2016 (average: 77.9926), the exchange rate shifted by +7.5931 (+9.74%).

2017 Avg (February) 85.5857
2016 Avg (February) 77.9926

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 85.9907 84.0465 85.1781
February 86.4988 78.7474 85.5857
March 84.9567 82.3584 83.7051
April 84.9192 80.3428 83.1805
May 80.4177 78.9356 79.6556
June 81.1681 78.6861 80.1679
July 82.5740 80.7130 81.6166
August 80.8295 79.4545 80.0965
September 82.4916 80.8104 81.4682
October 81.3277 78.8953 80.6115
November 80.8577 77.7882 79.6511
December 79.5367 78.2688 78.9915