2017 LAK to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0778 XOF

YEARLY LOW

0.0656 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0709 XOF

2017 LAK to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LAK to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0778. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.0656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0122 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0762 to the December average rate of 0.0666, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0778 was down 0.85% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0785, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 389 XOF

2016 Average 367 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 328 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 60.96 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0772

0.0653

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LAK 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 0.0746, compared to 0.0672 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0746

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0672

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.0038 XOF (High: 0.0752 / Low: 0.0714). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 XOF (High: 0.0678 / Low: 0.0665).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.0758) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0729), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0029 (+3.91%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.0758

2016 Avg (March) 0.0729

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0776	0.0747	0.0762
February	0.0776	0.0745	0.0760
March	0.0778	0.0741	0.0758
April	0.0768	0.0733	0.0753
May	0.0752	0.0714	0.0730
June	0.0729	0.0700	0.0713
July	0.0704	0.0677	0.0692
August	0.0676	0.0660	0.0670
September	0.0673	0.0656	0.0663
October	0.0678	0.0665	0.0672
November	0.0680	0.0660	0.0672
December	0.0672	0.0657	0.0666