YEARLY HIGH
0.0483 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.0388 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0393 XCD

2017 KGS to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.0483. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0388.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0390 to the December average rate of 0.0388, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0483 was up 19.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0403, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 242 XCD
2016 Average 193 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 194 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 47.91 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0400
0.0387
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to XCD 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 0.0394, compared to 0.0393 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0393

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0094 XCD (High: 0.0483 / Low: 0.0389). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XCD (High: 0.0395 / Low: 0.0394).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0094
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0398) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0393), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+1.23%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0398
2016 Avg (August) 0.0393

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0391 0.0389 0.0390
February 0.0391 0.0389 0.0390
March 0.0394 0.0390 0.0391
April 0.0403 0.0394 0.0397
May 0.0400 0.0397 0.0399
June 0.0397 0.0391 0.0395
July 0.0395 0.0388 0.0391
August 0.0483 0.0389 0.0398
September 0.0395 0.0394 0.0394
October 0.0395 0.0394 0.0395
November 0.0393 0.0388 0.0390
December 0.0390 0.0388 0.0388