2017 PLN to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

158.0496 XOF

YEARLY LOW

148.4132 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

154.3180 XOF

2017 PLN to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PLN to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 158.0496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 148.4132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6364 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 150.6991 to the December average rate of 156.1428, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 158.0496 was up 1.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 155.9931, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,160,993 XOF

2016 Average 3,020,947 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,968,265 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 192,727.74 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

156.9417

150.1315

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PLN 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 154.0360, compared to 154.6000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5640 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 154.0360

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 154.6000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.6366 XOF (High: 153.0498 / Low: 148.4132). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6782 XOF (High: 156.9736 / Low: 155.2954).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.6366

December Spread (Stable) ±1.6782

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.3243 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.3243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 156.3742) against the same month in 2016 (average: 149.7254), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6487 (+4.44%).

2017 Avg (May) 156.3742

2016 Avg (May) 149.7254

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	153.0498	148.4132	150.6991
February	154.1851	151.5742	152.5897
March	155.5170	151.5780	153.5202
April	156.1059	153.7398	154.9434
May	158.0496	154.6314	156.3742
June	157.4000	154.3889	156.0897
July	156.8107	153.6695	155.0915
August	154.6315	152.8390	153.7673
September	154.9397	151.6830	153.6052
October	155.1381	151.9978	153.8209
November	156.1364	154.3978	155.1725
December	156.9736	155.2954	156.1428