2017 RUB to XAF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.0242 XAF

YEARLY LOW

9.1448 XAF

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.9882 XAF

2017 RUB to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 11.0242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 9.1448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8795 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.3197 to the December average rate of 9.4584, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.0242 was up 5.94% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.4057, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 55,121 XAF

2016 Average 44,547 XAF

Yearly Trough Low 45,724 XAF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,397.25 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.9807

9.1942

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 10.4680, compared to 9.5084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9596 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4680

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.7219 XAF (High: 10.8642 / Low: 10.1424). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1793 XAF (High: 9.7386 / Low: 9.5592).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7219

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1793

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.5366 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5366

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 10.8318) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.6981), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1337 (+24.53%).

2017 Avg (April) 10.8318

2016 Avg (April) 8.6981

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4539	10.1344	10.3197
February	10.8642	10.1424	10.5587
March	10.9408	10.4024	10.6179
April	11.0242	10.5364	10.8318
May	10.6100	10.2399	10.3927
June	10.3786	9.6634	10.0873
July	9.7576	9.2851	9.5507
August	9.4945	9.1448	9.3431
September	9.6479	9.4120	9.5524
October	9.7386	9.5592	9.6687
November	9.6916	9.2199	9.4771
December	9.5922	9.3659	9.4584