YEARLY HIGH
0.9708 XOF
YEARLY LOW
0.8495 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8979 XOF

2017 CLP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CLP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.9708. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.8495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1214 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9377 to the December average rate of 0.8726, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9708 was up 2.22% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9497, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 1,000,000 CLP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 970,815 XOF
2016 Average 880,947 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 849,464 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121,351.07 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9706
0.8526
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CLP to XOF 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 0.9212, compared to 0.8745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0467 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9212
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0518 XOF (High: 0.9565 / Low: 0.9047). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 XOF (High: 0.8745 / Low: 0.8533).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0518
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.0502 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0502

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 0.9608) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1141 (+13.48%).

2017 Avg (February) 0.9608
2016 Avg (February) 0.8467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9505 0.9231 0.9377
February 0.9708 0.9479 0.9608
March 0.9566 0.9116 0.9302
April 0.9565 0.9047 0.9343
May 0.9050 0.8696 0.8842
June 0.8887 0.8661 0.8799
July 0.8745 0.8533 0.8656
August 0.8799 0.8505 0.8624
September 0.8895 0.8674 0.8797
October 0.8980 0.8696 0.8853
November 0.8955 0.8518 0.8816
December 0.8955 0.8495 0.8726