2017 SGD to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

444.2174 XOF

YEARLY LOW

404.4026 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

421.6511 XOF

2017 SGD to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SGD to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 27, valuing the pair at 444.2174. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 404.4026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 39.8148 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 432.8939 to the December average rate of 411.4749, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 444.2174 was down 0.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 444.2714, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,221,087 XOF

2016 Average 2,156,610 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 2,022,013 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 199,074.16 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

441.2965

404.7901

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 432.4136, compared to 410.8885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 21.5252 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 432.4136

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 410.8885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 11.9867 XOF (High: 444.2174 / Low: 432.2307). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.6842 XOF (High: 410.7288 / Low: 406.0447).

February Spread (Volatile) ±11.9867

September Spread (Stable) ±4.6842

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 12.4679 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -12.4679

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 436.8236) against the same month in 2016 (average: 423.4870), the exchange rate shifted by +13.3366 (+3.15%).

2017 Avg (February) 436.8236

2016 Avg (February) 423.4870

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	435.6615	429.7087	432.8939
February	444.2174	432.2307	436.8236
March	441.9384	434.6353	437.9157
April	443.0083	431.2986	438.2543
May	431.8575	421.5229	425.7864
June	425.9418	417.8189	422.8080
July	419.7220	409.2898	415.6827
August	409.5989	404.4026	407.8480
September	410.7288	406.0447	407.8323
October	413.9197	407.9864	410.5338
November	415.3404	408.1116	411.9591
December	413.9511	408.6290	411.4749