2017 GMD to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.6584 XAF

YEARLY LOW

11.4649 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.7283 XAF

2017 GMD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 14.6584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 11.4649.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1935 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.1909 to the December average rate of 11.6556, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.6584 was down 5.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.4324, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73,292 XAF

2016 Average 70,773 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 57,325 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,967.51 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.4445

11.4021

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 13.5043, compared to 11.9522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.5521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.5043

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.9522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.6864 XAF (High: 14.6584 / Low: 13.9720). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2497 XAF (High: 14.1183 / Low: 13.8686).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6864

February Spread (Stable) ±0.2497

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 0.6736 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6736

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 14.1909) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.2984), the exchange rate shifted by -1.1074 (-7.24%).

2017 Avg (January) 14.1909

2016 Avg (January) 15.2984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.6584	13.9720	14.1909
February	14.1183	13.8686	13.9657
March	14.0338	13.3910	13.7289
April	13.7396	13.2592	13.5490
May	13.2250	12.6689	12.8754
June	12.8391	12.4736	12.7158
July	12.5570	12.0636	12.3654
August	12.3315	11.8934	12.0886
September	12.1035	11.8146	11.9575
October	12.1631	11.6674	11.8598
November	11.9727	11.5801	11.7866
December	11.7604	11.4649	11.6556