2017 XAF to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0018 SLL

YEARLY LOW

8.7178 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.8803 SLL

2017 XAF to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 14.0018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 8.7178.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2840 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.1732 to the December average rate of 13.8050, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 14.0018 was up 44.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.7001, 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 70,009 SLL

2016 Average 40,579 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 43,589 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,420.06 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

14.0682

10.9101

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XAF to SLL 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 12.1555, compared to 13.6052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.4497 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.1555

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.6052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 3.4686 SLL (High: 12.1864 / Low: 8.7178). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2889 SLL (High: 14.0018 / Low: 13.7129).

January Spread (Volatile) ±3.4686

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2889

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 0.0254 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 13.8050) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.8798), the exchange rate shifted by +4.9252 (+55.47%).

2017 Avg (December) 13.8050

2016 Avg (December) 8.8798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.1864	8.7178	11.1732
February	12.2194	11.8321	12.0071
March	12.3512	11.8877	12.1112
April	12.4372	12.0732	12.2050
May	12.8645	12.3465	12.5973
June	13.0092	12.6805	12.8392
July	13.5604	12.9140	13.1857
August	13.7843	13.3940	13.5646
September	13.8331	13.5328	13.7116
October	13.8411	13.5233	13.6862
November	13.8921	13.5110	13.6781
December	14.0018	13.7129	13.8050