YEARLY HIGH
0.1926 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.1344 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1568 ARS

2017 XPF to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XPF to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.1926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 0.1344.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0582 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1412 to the December average rate of 0.1760, the exchange rate registered a net change of 24.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1926 was up 33.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 963 ARS
2016 Average 684 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 672 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 291.25 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1798
0.1334
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to ARS 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 0.1420, compared to 0.1717 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0297 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1420
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1717

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0227 ARS (High: 0.1926 / Low: 0.1699). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 ARS (High: 0.1735 / Low: 0.1707).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0227
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.1760) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1397), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0362 (+25.94%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.1760
2016 Avg (December) 0.1397

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1435 0.1391 0.1412
February 0.1531 0.1360 0.1389
March 0.1415 0.1348 0.1385
April 0.1408 0.1344 0.1372
May 0.1518 0.1390 0.1451
June 0.1585 0.1483 0.1509
July 0.1753 0.1570 0.1657
August 0.1758 0.1679 0.1726
September 0.1739 0.1697 0.1721
October 0.1735 0.1707 0.1719
November 0.1735 0.1702 0.1721
December 0.1926 0.1699 0.1760