YEARLY HIGH
22.1629 XAF
YEARLY LOW
18.6901 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.3307 XAF

2017 UYU to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the UYU to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 22.1629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 18.6901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4728 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.6095 to the December average rate of 19.1711, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 22.1629 was up 0.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 22.1261, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 110,814 XAF
2016 Average 98,770 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 93,450 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,363.83 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

22.0588
18.7203
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to XAF 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 21.3991, compared to 19.2623 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1368 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 21.3991
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.2623

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.8676 XAF (High: 21.5451 / Low: 20.6774). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4079 XAF (High: 19.3630 / Low: 18.9551).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8676
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4079

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7374 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 21.7207) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.3277), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3930 (+18.51%).

2017 Avg (March) 21.7207
2016 Avg (March) 18.3277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 21.9252 21.3227 21.6095
February 21.9896 21.5515 21.7806
March 22.1629 21.3278 21.7207
April 21.7593 21.1799 21.5276
May 21.5451 20.6774 21.1295
June 20.8086 20.2546 20.6270
July 20.4090 19.5965 19.8896
August 19.6483 19.0329 19.3948
September 19.3294 18.8878 19.0278
October 19.2500 18.6901 18.9985
November 19.3699 18.7066 19.0922
December 19.3630 18.9551 19.1711