YEARLY HIGH
89.8859 MMK
YEARLY LOW
70.4916 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.5086 MMK

2017 ARS to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 89.8859. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 70.4916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 19.3943 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 85.4119 to the December average rate of 76.6898, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 89.8859 was down 11.00% compared to the 2016 peak of 100.9970, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 449,429 MMK
2016 Average 419,131 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 352,458 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 96,971.57 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

89.8734
75.4913
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to MMK 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 86.9094, compared to 78.1078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 8.8015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 86.9094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 78.1078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 8.6327 MMK (High: 79.1243 / Low: 70.4916). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9233 MMK (High: 88.9338 / Low: 87.0105).

December Spread (Volatile) ±8.6327
March Spread (Stable) ±1.9233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 5.2185 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.2185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 88.6749) against the same month in 2016 (average: 82.1825), the exchange rate shifted by +6.4924 (+7.90%).

2017 Avg (April) 88.6749
2016 Avg (April) 82.1825

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.5943 83.9449 85.4119
February 88.8864 86.3815 87.8977
March 88.9338 87.0105 88.0495
April 89.8859 87.2460 88.6749
May 89.0984 84.6373 86.8111
June 86.2361 82.0164 84.6111
July 82.8210 76.1244 79.3926
August 80.1134 76.5732 78.0675
September 79.9676 77.6474 78.9829
October 78.9325 76.3916 78.0219
November 79.1267 76.6154 77.4922
December 79.1243 70.4916 76.6898