YEARLY HIGH
0.2768 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.2586 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2669 XDR

2017 XCD to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2768. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 10, dropping to 0.2586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0182 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2738 to the December average rate of 0.2614, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2768 was down 0.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2770, 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 1,384 XDR
2016 Average 1,332 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 1,293 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.02 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2752
0.2591
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to XDR 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 0.2714, compared to 0.2624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2714
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2624

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0048 XDR (High: 0.2768 / Low: 0.2720). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 XDR (High: 0.2639 / Low: 0.2615).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2738) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2679), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+2.21%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2738
2016 Avg (January) 0.2679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2768 0.2720 0.2738
February 0.2743 0.2711 0.2730
March 0.2748 0.2707 0.2732
April 0.2736 0.2699 0.2719
May 0.2710 0.2673 0.2691
June 0.2684 0.2659 0.2676
July 0.2671 0.2631 0.2652
August 0.2634 0.2600 0.2622
September 0.2623 0.2586 0.2604
October 0.2639 0.2615 0.2625
November 0.2643 0.2606 0.2628
December 0.2625 0.2598 0.2614