YEARLY HIGH
222.2379 CDF
YEARLY LOW
154.5328 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
194.6777 CDF

2017 SRD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 222.2379. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 154.5328.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 67.7051 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 162.5644 to the December average rate of 211.6593, the exchange rate registered a net change of 30.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 222.2379 was down 4.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 233.1829, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,111,189 CDF
2016 Average 832,513 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 772,664 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 338,525.51 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

219.2444
157.4117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 178.5303, compared to 210.8251 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 32.2948 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 178.5303
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 210.8251

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 19.8381 CDF (High: 218.0375 / Low: 198.1994). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8980 CDF (High: 211.7371 / Low: 209.8391).

July Spread (Volatile) ±19.8381
October Spread (Stable) ±1.8980

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 4.3576 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3576

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 214.0917) against the same month in 2016 (average: 135.9299), the exchange rate shifted by +78.1617 (+57.50%).

2017 Avg (August) 214.0917
2016 Avg (August) 135.9299

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 168.8338 154.5328 162.5644
February 173.8381 165.4133 168.8849
March 179.0908 173.3535 176.2567
April 186.2151 179.0196 182.4789
May 189.8191 185.6341 187.6139
June 198.8505 189.8191 193.3827
July 218.0375 198.1994 207.9808
August 222.2379 206.8870 214.0917
September 210.5405 208.4540 209.7341
October 211.7371 209.8391 210.5239
November 212.8088 209.8391 210.9609
December 214.2857 209.5577 211.6593