YEARLY HIGH
33.5646 BYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0016 BYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8538 BYR

2017 XAF to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 7, valuing the pair at 33.5646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.0016.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.5630 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 25.0746 to the December average rate of 0.0018, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 33.5646 was down 11.67% compared to the 2016 peak of 37.9981, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 167,823 BYR
2016 Average 169,568 BYR
Yearly Trough Low 8 BYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 167,814.83 BYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

35.9626
-3.2675
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to BYR 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 19.7057, compared to 0.0018 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 19.7039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.7057
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0018

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 33.5629 BYR (High: 33.5646 / Low: 0.0017). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BYR (High: 0.0018 / Low: 0.0018).

May Spread (Volatile) ±33.5629
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 18.7103 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -18.7103

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 13.9832) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.5141), the exchange rate shifted by -19.5309 (-58.28%).

2017 Avg (May) 13.9832
2016 Avg (May) 33.5141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.8290 0.0016 25.0746
February 32.8463 0.0016 13.8681
March 33.0900 32.0675 32.6134
April 33.3197 32.2937 32.6934
May 33.5646 0.0017 13.9832
June 0.0017 0.0017 0.0017
July 0.0018 0.0017 0.0018
August 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
September 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
October 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
November 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018
December 0.0018 0.0018 0.0018