2017 PHP to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.6285 XOF

YEARLY LOW

10.7069 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.5678 XOF

2017 PHP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PHP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 12.6285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 10.7069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9216 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4410 to the December average rate of 11.0156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.6285 was down 3.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 13.0311, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,157,131 XOF

2016 Average 3,135,543 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,676,733 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 480,398.23 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.6050

10.6372

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PHP 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 12.1688, compared to 10.9668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1688

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.9668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.4928 XOF (High: 12.5097 / Low: 12.0169). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1706 XOF (High: 11.0784 / Low: 10.9078).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4928

December Spread (Stable) ±0.1706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4824 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 12.4410) against the same month in 2016 (average: 12.7774), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3365 (-2.63%).

2017 Avg (January) 12.4410

2016 Avg (January) 12.7774

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.6285	12.2600	12.4410
February	12.4560	12.2678	12.3596
March	12.4082	12.0893	12.2532
April	12.5097	12.0169	12.3012
May	12.1067	11.7122	11.9195
June	11.8534	11.3985	11.7379
July	11.4605	10.9975	11.2555
August	11.0755	10.7105	10.8919
September	10.9437	10.7069	10.8012
October	10.9730	10.7382	10.8656
November	11.0432	10.8574	10.9710
December	11.0784	10.9078	11.0156