2017 BGN to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6150 MYR

YEARLY LOW

2.3894 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4813 MYR

2017 BGN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BGN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 2.6150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 2.3894.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2256 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4233 to the December average rate of 2.4693, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.6150 was up 6.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.4668, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,075 MYR

2016 Average 11,715 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 11,947 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,128.05 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.6068

2.3936

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN to MYR 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 2.4294, compared to 2.5333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4294

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0979 MYR (High: 2.5915 / Low: 2.4936). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0433 MYR (High: 2.5584 / Low: 2.5150).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0979

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0433

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0372 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0372

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 2.5890) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.3064), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2826 (+12.25%).

2017 Avg (August) 2.5890

2016 Avg (August) 2.3064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4448	2.3909	2.4233
February	2.4407	2.3972	2.4173
March	2.4502	2.3900	2.4264
April	2.4439	2.3894	2.4113
May	2.4767	2.4027	2.4415
June	2.5120	2.4305	2.4565
July	2.5915	2.4936	2.5301
August	2.6150	2.5716	2.5890
September	2.5979	2.5347	2.5674
October	2.5584	2.5150	2.5406
November	2.5272	2.4787	2.5033
December	2.4927	2.4470	2.4693