YEARLY HIGH
129.8174 CDF
YEARLY LOW
84.6027 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
109.5830 CDF

2017 NAD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the NAD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 129.8174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 84.6027.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 45.2147 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 89.6800 to the December average rate of 120.3255, the exchange rate registered a net change of 34.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 129.8174 was up 51.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 85.7032, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 649,087 CDF
2016 Average 331,104 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 423,013 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 226,073.46 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

123.4349
86.6114
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD to CDF 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 101.8404, compared to 117.3257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 15.4853 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.8404
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 117.3257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 15.6967 CDF (High: 129.8174 / Low: 114.1207). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.4911 CDF (High: 114.9943 / Low: 109.5032).

December Spread (Volatile) ±15.6967
June Spread (Stable) ±5.4911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 4.0723 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0723

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 120.3255) against the same month in 2016 (average: 83.9929), the exchange rate shifted by +36.3326 (+43.26%).

2017 Avg (December) 120.3255
2016 Avg (December) 83.9929

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 94.8274 84.6027 89.6800
February 100.8884 92.4745 96.4008
March 107.9767 100.1242 103.0726
April 107.4310 98.0280 102.2952
May 110.8590 103.1123 106.7509
June 114.9943 109.5032 112.8426
July 124.9828 112.3549 118.5948
August 123.9643 116.6429 120.3663
September 120.9242 115.2387 118.6022
October 117.9276 110.4035 114.5299
November 114.9107 108.2965 111.5353
December 129.8174 114.1207 120.3255