2017 SCR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

121.5120 CDF

YEARLY LOW

86.7972 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

107.2304 CDF

2017 SCR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SCR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 121.5120. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 86.7972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.7148 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 90.7481 to the December average rate of 113.2910, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 121.5120 was up 34.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 90.0220, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 607,560 CDF

2016 Average 364,871 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 433,986 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 173,574.24 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

119.9728

88.0913

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR to CDF 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 99.7806, compared to 114.6802 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 14.8996 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 99.7806

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 114.6802

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 11.7749 CDF (High: 120.3084 / Low: 108.5335). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3057 CDF (High: 106.1607 / Low: 102.8551).

July Spread (Volatile) ±11.7749

May Spread (Stable) ±3.3057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 2.8484 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 117.3160) against the same month in 2016 (average: 73.7998), the exchange rate shifted by +43.5163 (+58.97%).

2017 Avg (August) 117.3160

2016 Avg (August) 73.7998

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	95.5286	86.7972	90.7481
February	98.2957	92.5245	94.6413
March	102.1028	96.7340	98.7763
April	104.8218	99.2713	102.1660
May	106.1607	102.8551	104.4198
June	111.5620	104.0692	107.9319
July	120.3084	108.5335	114.8619
August	121.5120	112.8213	117.3160
September	116.7022	113.0624	114.4677
October	117.2688	111.4246	114.4344
November	119.2494	111.1237	113.7102
December	117.3961	111.0815	113.2910