2017 RUB to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.0381 XOF

YEARLY LOW

9.1448 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.9952 XOF

2017 RUB to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 11.0381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 9.1448.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8933 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.3365 to the December average rate of 9.4584, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.0381 was up 6.11% compared to the 2016 peak of 10.4022, 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 55,190 XOF

2016 Average 44,681 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 45,724 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,466.71 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.9848

9.1938

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 10.4805, compared to 9.5100 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9705 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.4805

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.5100

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.7019 XOF (High: 10.8858 / Low: 10.1839). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1793 XOF (High: 9.7386 / Low: 9.5592).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.7019

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 0.5353 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5353

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 10.8356) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.7471), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0884 (+23.88%).

2017 Avg (April) 10.8356

2016 Avg (April) 8.7471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	10.4675	10.1758	10.3365
February	10.8858	10.1839	10.5767
March	10.9398	10.4436	10.6404
April	11.0381	10.5438	10.8356
May	10.6237	10.2616	10.3984
June	10.3834	9.6900	10.0955
July	9.7843	9.2851	9.5602
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