YEARLY HIGH
131.9288 STD
YEARLY LOW
113.9805 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
121.5650 STD

2017 DJF to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DJF to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 131.9288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 113.9805.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 17.9483 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 129.1362 to the December average rate of 115.7177, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 131.9288 was down 0.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 132.0349, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 659,644 STD
2016 Average 623,157 STD
Yearly Trough Low 569,903 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 89,741.47 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

130.5444
113.6461
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DJF to STD 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 126.6792, compared to 116.4508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 10.2283 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 126.6792
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 116.4508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.5480 STD (High: 131.9288 / Low: 127.3808). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.3796 STD (High: 117.2132 / Low: 115.8336).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.5480
October Spread (Stable) ±1.3796

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 3.9087 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 129.1362) against the same month in 2016 (average: 126.8547), the exchange rate shifted by +2.2815 (+1.80%).

2017 Avg (January) 129.1362
2016 Avg (January) 126.8547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 131.9288 127.3808 129.1362
February 129.9369 127.0884 128.6876
March 130.1782 126.3400 128.0984
April 129.3320 125.6964 127.9794
May 126.5160 121.9922 124.0708
June 123.1171 120.1715 122.1025
July 120.8554 116.4263 118.9586
August 117.5790 114.6371 116.2065
September 116.4676 113.9805 115.0543
October 117.2132 115.8336 116.4668
November 117.1981 114.8859 116.3010
December 116.3616 114.5687 115.7177