YEARLY HIGH
0.0467 XAF
YEARLY LOW
0.0403 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0435 XAF

2017 IDR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the IDR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.0467. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0064 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0462 to the December average rate of 0.0409, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0467 was down 0.79% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0471, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 10,000,000 IDR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 467,303 XAF
2016 Average 446,341 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 403,051 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,252.09 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0468
0.0403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IDR 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 0.0455, compared to 0.0415 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0455
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0016 XAF (High: 0.0433 / Low: 0.0417). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 XAF (High: 0.0416 / Low: 0.0409).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0016
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0460) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0448), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0012 (+2.76%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0460
2016 Avg (March) 0.0448

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0467 0.0457 0.0462
February 0.0466 0.0456 0.0463
March 0.0467 0.0455 0.0460
April 0.0466 0.0452 0.0460
May 0.0452 0.0439 0.0446
June 0.0443 0.0431 0.0439
July 0.0433 0.0417 0.0427
August 0.0419 0.0411 0.0416
September 0.0418 0.0410 0.0414
October 0.0416 0.0409 0.0413
November 0.0419 0.0407 0.0413
December 0.0412 0.0403 0.0409