2017 BOB to MRO Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BOB to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BOB to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 52.9845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 50.6549.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3296 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.8292 to the December average rate of 51.3985, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 52.9845 was up 2.03% compared to the 2016 peak of 51.9328, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BOB to MRO Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 51.8762, compared to 51.8793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0031 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 1.7079 MRO (High: 52.9845 / Low: 51.2766). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2457 MRO (High: 51.9019 / Low: 51.6562).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and September, 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 1.0992 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 52.2132) against the same month in 2016 (average: 51.5614), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6518 (+1.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52.0536 | 51.6707 | 51.8292 |
| February | 52.0886 | 51.7204 | 51.8773 |
| March | 51.9761 | 51.4707 | 51.8840 |
| April | 52.1054 | 51.7687 | 51.9225 |
| May | 51.9019 | 51.6562 | 51.8331 |
| June | 52.1497 | 51.8375 | 51.9112 |
| July | 52.4207 | 51.6873 | 51.9997 |
| August | 52.6700 | 51.6175 | 52.2190 |
| September | 52.6395 | 51.8324 | 52.3313 |
| October | 52.9845 | 51.2766 | 52.2132 |
| November | 51.3982 | 50.6549 | 51.1140 |
| December | 51.8130 | 51.2273 | 51.3985 |