YEARLY HIGH
0.1948 VUV
YEARLY LOW
0.1720 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1840 VUV

2017 XAF to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XAF to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 0.1948. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 21, dropping to 0.1720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0228 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1763 to the December average rate of 0.1931, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1948 was down 0.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1957, 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 974 VUV
2016 Average 917 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 860 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.99 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1950
0.1719
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XAF to VUV 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 0.1786, compared to 0.1893 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0107 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1786
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1893

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0075 VUV (High: 0.1946 / Low: 0.1871). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 VUV (High: 0.1948 / Low: 0.1914).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0075
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1931) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1737), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0194 (+11.17%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1931
2016 Avg (December) 0.1737

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1791 0.1741 0.1763
February 0.1764 0.1720 0.1739
March 0.1775 0.1721 0.1760
April 0.1816 0.1750 0.1776
May 0.1870 0.1802 0.1842
June 0.1861 0.1814 0.1839
July 0.1882 0.1842 0.1857
August 0.1917 0.1860 0.1880
September 0.1921 0.1873 0.1893
October 0.1916 0.1875 0.1891
November 0.1946 0.1871 0.1906
December 0.1948 0.1914 0.1931