2017 CRC to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1430 XAF

YEARLY LOW

0.9393 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0295 XAF

2017 CRC to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.1430. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.9393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2037 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1210 to the December average rate of 0.9787, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1430 was down 0.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1457, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,715 XAF

2016 Average 5,462 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 4,696 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,018.36 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1376

0.9378

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 1.0837, compared to 0.9754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0837

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0884 XAF (High: 1.0765 / Low: 0.9882). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0205 XAF (High: 0.9711 / Low: 0.9506).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0884

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0205

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 0.0544 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0544

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1210) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0065 (-0.57%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1210

2016 Avg (January) 1.1274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1430	1.1081	1.1210
February	1.1216	1.0963	1.1086
March	1.1218	1.0876	1.1010
April	1.1100	1.0735	1.0983
May	1.0765	0.9882	1.0439
June	1.0395	1.0137	1.0292
July	1.0212	0.9740	0.9962
August	0.9711	0.9506	0.9633
September	0.9732	0.9393	0.9544
October	0.9909	0.9641	0.9766
November	0.9949	0.9717	0.9831
December	0.9890	0.9665	0.9787