YEARLY HIGH
304.6958 XOF
YEARLY LOW
264.2922 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
282.8123 XOF

2017 FJD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FJD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 25, valuing the pair at 304.6958. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 264.2922.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.4036 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 297.1909 to the December average rate of 268.2573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 304.6958 was up 1.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 299.7020, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,523,479 XOF
2016 Average 1,427,779 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,321,461 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 202,017.82 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

303.4030
265.0623
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 292.4999, compared to 273.1247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.3752 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 292.4999
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 273.1247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 11.4844 XOF (High: 298.3371 / Low: 286.8526). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8719 XOF (High: 275.8137 / Low: 270.9418).

April Spread (Volatile) ±11.4844
September Spread (Stable) ±4.8719

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 10.6011 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.6011

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 300.2079) against the same month in 2016 (average: 278.7085), the exchange rate shifted by +21.4994 (+7.71%).

2017 Avg (February) 300.2079
2016 Avg (February) 278.7085

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 300.5726 293.4384 297.1909
February 304.6958 295.8360 300.2079
March 301.0227 291.5496 296.2772
April 298.3371 286.8526 294.0564
May 287.9347 279.1407 283.4553
June 288.0774 279.6336 283.8118
July 283.1395 276.2319 280.4606
August 279.0022 269.4716 275.0577
September 275.8137 270.9418 272.9171
October 275.4157 268.7229 272.5764
November 274.6988 264.2922 269.4791
December 271.8343 265.4035 268.2573