2017 QAR to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

172.7619 XAF

YEARLY LOW

142.5138 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

158.3906 XAF

2017 QAR to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 172.7619. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 142.5138.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.2481 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 169.6886 to the December average rate of 151.0073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 172.7619 was down 0.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 173.3014, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 863,810 XAF

2016 Average 815,262 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 712,569 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 151,240.65 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

171.9795

144.4889

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR to XAF 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 166.3386, compared to 150.4425 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.8961 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 166.3386

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 150.4425

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 10.0864 XAF (High: 152.6002 / Low: 142.5138). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0906 XAF (High: 150.2754 / Low: 147.1848).

November Spread (Volatile) ±10.0864

September Spread (Stable) ±3.0906

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 5.2411 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2411

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 169.6886) against the same month in 2016 (average: 165.9445), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7441 (+2.26%).

2017 Avg (January) 169.6886

2016 Avg (January) 165.9445

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	172.7619	167.5320	169.6886
February	170.8138	167.1527	169.3992
March	171.5062	166.2125	168.6494
April	170.3136	165.0625	168.2526
May	165.8505	160.4328	163.0116
June	160.7918	153.7132	159.0303
July	158.8335	151.6182	155.1947
August	153.7808	148.7080	151.6779
September	150.2754	147.1848	148.7138
October	154.7582	146.4590	149.2818
November	152.6002	142.5138	146.7798
December	153.1608	148.6656	151.0073