2017 XCD to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6059 BOB

YEARLY LOW

2.5380 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5670 BOB

2017 XCD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 2.6059. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 2.5380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0679 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5602 to the December average rate of 2.5580, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.6059 was up 1.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.5796, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,029 BOB

2016 Average 12,770 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 12,690 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 339.34 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.5860

2.5554

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to BOB 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 2.5645, compared to 2.5695 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5645

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5695

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0453 BOB (High: 2.6022 / Low: 2.5568). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0243 BOB (High: 2.5789 / Low: 2.5546).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0243

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.5834) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.5626), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0208 (+0.81%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.5834

2016 Avg (September) 2.5626

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5773	2.5489	2.5602
February	2.5731	2.5436	2.5607
March	2.5706	2.5382	2.5619
April	2.5817	2.5484	2.5665
May	2.5895	2.5586	2.5696
June	2.5789	2.5546	2.5680
July	2.5867	2.5527	2.5722
August	2.6022	2.5568	2.5758
September	2.6059	2.5622	2.5834
October	2.5928	2.5481	2.5589
November	2.5946	2.5537	2.5689
December	2.5702	2.5380	2.5580