YEARLY HIGH
887.8969 XAF
YEARLY LOW
768.3997 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
820.7757 XAF

2017 JOD to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JOD to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 887.8969. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 768.3997.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 119.4972 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 872.0423 to the December average rate of 781.0244, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 887.8969 was down 0.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 891.1415, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,439,484 XAF
2016 Average 4,189,824 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 3,841,998 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 597,486.14 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

881.5729
767.2060
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD 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 855.2935, compared to 786.2579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 69.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 855.2935
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 786.2579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 31.1924 XAF (High: 814.4298 / Low: 783.2374). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 16.7946 XAF (High: 789.6986 / Low: 772.9040).

July Spread (Volatile) ±31.1924
August Spread (Stable) ±16.7946

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 27.3160 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -27.3160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 872.0423) against the same month in 2016 (average: 852.1176), the exchange rate shifted by +19.9247 (+2.34%).

2017 Avg (January) 872.0423
2016 Avg (January) 852.1176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 887.8969 861.3645 872.0423
February 877.2766 858.8157 870.4863
March 881.4432 853.1195 866.0776
April 874.6971 847.1194 863.5271
May 851.1054 823.2883 836.2111
June 830.1162 808.5133 823.4168
July 814.4298 783.2374 801.9114
August 789.6986 772.9040 782.9009
September 787.4072 768.3997 776.7366
October 797.1746 779.7926 787.1954
November 797.9006 775.3928 787.7784
December 787.8943 769.0547 781.0244