2017 TRY to XAF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 TRY to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the TRY to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 176.9312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 25, dropping to 138.9585.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 37.9728 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 165.2457 to the December average rate of 144.3165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 176.9312 was down 14.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 207.1795, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
TRY to XAF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 166.8987, compared to 152.7562 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.1425 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 18.5998 XAF (High: 176.9312 / Low: 158.3314). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.1810 XAF (High: 160.0539 / Low: 155.8729).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 8.2142 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 165.2457) against the same month in 2016 (average: 201.3798), the exchange rate shifted by -36.1341 (-17.94%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 176.9312 | 158.3314 | 165.2457 |
| February | 174.0765 | 161.6698 | 168.4826 |
| March | 170.4112 | 164.3277 | 167.2338 |
| April | 170.0283 | 165.7489 | 167.8845 |
| May | 170.4438 | 162.9953 | 166.3984 |
| June | 167.8230 | 162.9784 | 166.1474 |
| July | 163.2869 | 157.6841 | 160.0525 |
| August | 160.0539 | 155.8729 | 158.2631 |
| September | 161.3587 | 155.8153 | 158.6558 |
| October | 156.6738 | 147.5663 | 151.7318 |
| November | 148.0389 | 138.9585 | 143.5176 |
| December | 145.4430 | 140.8927 | 144.3165 |