2017 XAF to PKR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2023 PKR

YEARLY LOW

0.1664 PKR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1813 PKR

2017 XAF to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.2023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.1664.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0359 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1694 to the December average rate of 0.1962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2023 was up 10.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1838, 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 1,011 PKR

2016 Average 882 PKR

Yearly Trough Low 832 PKR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 179.49 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1989

0.1667

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XAF to PKR 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 0.1728, compared to 0.1899 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0171 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1728

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1899

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0131 PKR (High: 0.2023 / Low: 0.1892). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 PKR (High: 0.1820 / Low: 0.1781).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0131

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1962) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1682), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0280 (+16.64%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1962

2016 Avg (December) 0.1682

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1715	0.1664	0.1694
February	0.1720	0.1677	0.1699
March	0.1732	0.1681	0.1705
April	0.1747	0.1693	0.1712
May	0.1797	0.1733	0.1765
June	0.1820	0.1781	0.1791
July	0.1882	0.1811	0.1847
August	0.1931	0.1878	0.1895
September	0.1938	0.1888	0.1916
October	0.1906	0.1867	0.1887
November	0.1920	0.1859	0.1885
December	0.2023	0.1892	0.1962