YEARLY HIGH
0.0551 TWD
YEARLY LOW
0.0491 TWD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0524 TWD

2017 XAF to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 7, valuing the pair at 0.0551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 0.0491.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0060 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0513 to the December average rate of 0.0541, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0551 was down 3.75% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0573, 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 276 TWD
2016 Average 272 TWD
Yearly Trough Low 245 TWD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.14 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0552
0.0491
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to TWD 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 0.0506, compared to 0.0541 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0541

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0020 TWD (High: 0.0513 / Low: 0.0493). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 TWD (High: 0.0544 / Low: 0.0537).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.0547) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0537), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+1.86%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.0547
2016 Avg (September) 0.0537

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0520 0.0510 0.0513
February 0.0513 0.0493 0.0500
March 0.0505 0.0493 0.0499
April 0.0502 0.0491 0.0496
May 0.0516 0.0499 0.0508
June 0.0529 0.0513 0.0518
July 0.0544 0.0527 0.0535
August 0.0551 0.0541 0.0545
September 0.0551 0.0543 0.0547
October 0.0547 0.0534 0.0542
November 0.0546 0.0534 0.0539
December 0.0544 0.0537 0.0541