2017 ETB to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2013 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.1479 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1807 MYR

2017 ETB to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ETB to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2013. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 5, dropping to 0.1479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0534 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1976 to the December average rate of 0.1490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -24.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2013 was down 3.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2083, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,006 MYR

2016 Average 949 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 739 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 266.97 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2025

0.1442

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1924, compared to 0.1689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0235 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1924

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1689

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0259 MYR (High: 0.1805 / Low: 0.1546). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 MYR (High: 0.1509 / Low: 0.1479).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0259

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1976) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2039), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0063 (-3.09%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1976

2016 Avg (January) 0.2039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2013	0.1950	0.1976
February	0.1980	0.1941	0.1960
March	0.1977	0.1931	0.1953
April	0.1952	0.1886	0.1927
May	0.1894	0.1847	0.1877
June	0.1867	0.1829	0.1852
July	0.1874	0.1825	0.1847
August	0.1849	0.1812	0.1836
September	0.1831	0.1775	0.1792
October	0.1805	0.1546	0.1642
November	0.1553	0.1493	0.1527
December	0.1509	0.1479	0.1490