YEARLY HIGH
15.6102 MVR
YEARLY LOW
14.1400 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.4336 MVR

2017 CUC to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CUC to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 15.6102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 14.1400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4702 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.3693 to the December average rate of 15.4045, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 15.6102 was up 1.24% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.4197, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 78,051 MVR
2016 Average 76,327 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 70,700 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,351.21 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

15.5847
15.3158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CUC to MVR 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 15.4667, compared to 15.4005 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0662 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15.4667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.4005

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 1.3550 MVR (High: 15.4950 / Low: 14.1400). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 MVR (High: 15.4099 / Low: 15.4001).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.3550
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1436 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1436

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 15.4725) against the same month in 2016 (average: 15.2909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1815 (+1.19%).

2017 Avg (May) 15.4725
2016 Avg (May) 15.2909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.4400 15.2533 15.3693
February 15.5650 15.3499 15.4584
March 15.6002 15.4251 15.4985
April 15.5200 15.3697 15.4394
May 15.6102 15.3497 15.4725
June 15.6102 15.4696 15.5623
July 15.5103 15.4502 15.4818
August 15.4950 14.1400 15.3382
September 15.4502 15.4001 15.4145
October 15.4099 15.4001 15.4055
November 15.4099 15.2996 15.3584
December 15.4099 15.4001 15.4045