YEARLY HIGH
5.9838 XOF
YEARLY LOW
5.1051 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5.4638 XOF

2017 ISK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ISK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 3, valuing the pair at 5.9838. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 23, dropping to 5.1051.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8787 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.4171 to the December average rate of 5.2860, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5.9838 was up 7.61% compared to the 2016 peak of 5.5605, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 29,919 XOF
2016 Average 24,730 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 25,525 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,393.66 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5.8648
5.1144
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 5.6231, compared to 5.3046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3185 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5.6231
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.3046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.4988 XOF (High: 5.8182 / Low: 5.3195). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1250 XOF (High: 5.4298 / Low: 5.3048).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.4988
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1250

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.3375 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 5.8023) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.7555), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0467 (+22.01%).

2017 Avg (June) 5.8023
2016 Avg (June) 4.7555

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5.5373 5.2824 5.4171
February 5.8182 5.3195 5.5466
March 5.8443 5.4138 5.6370
April 5.6871 5.4089 5.5555
May 5.9120 5.6477 5.7799
June 5.9838 5.5962 5.8023
July 5.6604 5.3100 5.4648
August 5.3283 5.1184 5.2431
September 5.2665 5.1051 5.1769
October 5.3746 5.2325 5.2921
November 5.4298 5.3048 5.3646
December 5.3494 5.2177 5.2860