YEARLY HIGH
0.0705 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0562 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0627 SDG

2017 XPF to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XPF to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0705. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 5, dropping to 0.0562.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0143 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0572 to the December average rate of 0.0668, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0705 was up 17.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0599, 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 352 SDG
2016 Average 286 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 281 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.58 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0678
0.0562
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XPF to SDG 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 0.0596, compared to 0.0659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0596
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0060 SDG (High: 0.0623 / Low: 0.0563). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 SDG (High: 0.0664 / Low: 0.0650).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0060
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0668) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0573), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0095 (+16.61%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0668
2016 Avg (December) 0.0573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0577 0.0563 0.0572
February 0.0623 0.0563 0.0575
March 0.0606 0.0562 0.0587
April 0.0611 0.0592 0.0598
May 0.0626 0.0606 0.0617
June 0.0636 0.0621 0.0626
July 0.0662 0.0632 0.0644
August 0.0671 0.0654 0.0661
September 0.0675 0.0657 0.0667
October 0.0664 0.0650 0.0658
November 0.0668 0.0648 0.0657
December 0.0705 0.0657 0.0668