2017 CRC to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1434 XOF

YEARLY LOW

0.9393 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0303 XOF

2017 CRC to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CRC to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 1.1434. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.9393.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2041 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1228 to the December average rate of 0.9787, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1434 was down 0.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1443, 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 5,717 XOF

2016 Average 5,479 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 4,696 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,020.41 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1396

0.9376

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CRC 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 1.0850, compared to 0.9756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1094 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0850

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0888 XOF (High: 1.0781 / Low: 0.9893). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0205 XOF (High: 0.9711 / Low: 0.9506).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0888

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 0.0542 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1228) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1327), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0099 (-0.88%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1228

2016 Avg (January) 1.1327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1434	1.1086	1.1228
February	1.1220	1.0979	1.1105
March	1.1254	1.0892	1.1034
April	1.1092	1.0747	1.0987
May	1.0781	0.9893	1.0445
June	1.0400	1.0164	1.0300
July	1.0239	0.9740	0.9972
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