YEARLY HIGH
0.0464 GHS
YEARLY LOW
0.0370 GHS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0416 GHS

2017 XPF to GHS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XPF to GHS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 27, valuing the pair at 0.0464. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.0370.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0094 GHS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0381 to the December average rate of 0.0448, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0464 was up 19.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0388, 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 232 GHS
2016 Average 183 GHS
Yearly Trough Low 185 GHS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 46.83 GHS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0455
0.0370
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to GHS 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 0.0394, compared to 0.0438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0394
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0036 GHS (High: 0.0423 / Low: 0.0387). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 GHS (High: 0.0438 / Low: 0.0427).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0027 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0027

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0443) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0078 (+21.28%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0443
2016 Avg (November) 0.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0393 0.0371 0.0381
February 0.0420 0.0386 0.0397
March 0.0423 0.0387 0.0404
April 0.0387 0.0370 0.0377
May 0.0412 0.0382 0.0395
June 0.0419 0.0401 0.0410
July 0.0433 0.0415 0.0423
August 0.0444 0.0433 0.0438
September 0.0448 0.0435 0.0442
October 0.0438 0.0427 0.0433
November 0.0464 0.0429 0.0443
December 0.0456 0.0442 0.0448