YEARLY HIGH
2.0114 XPF
YEARLY LOW
1.6636 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8192 XPF

2017 RUB to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 2.0114. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 1.6636.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3478 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8797 to the December average rate of 1.7207, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.0114 was up 6.44% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.8897, 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 10,057 XPF
2016 Average 8,092 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 8,318 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,738.86 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.0040
1.6720
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB to XPF 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 1.9084, compared to 1.7301 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1783 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9084
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7301

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.2340 XPF (High: 1.9825 / Low: 1.7485). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0326 XPF (High: 1.7716 / Low: 1.7390).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.2340
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0326

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 0.1017 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1017

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 1.9763) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5828), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3936 (+24.86%).

2017 Avg (April) 1.9763
2016 Avg (April) 1.5828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.9065 1.8408 1.8797
February 1.9825 1.7485 1.9199
March 1.9956 1.8977 1.9370
April 2.0114 1.9268 1.9763
May 1.9373 1.8675 1.8964
June 1.8989 1.7609 1.8409
July 1.7804 1.6891 1.7392
August 1.7272 1.6636 1.6997
September 1.7551 1.7122 1.7378
October 1.7716 1.7390 1.7589
November 1.7631 1.6773 1.7241
December 1.7450 1.7038 1.7207