YEARLY HIGH
21.5272 MMK
YEARLY LOW
19.7364 MMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
20.9143 MMK

2017 INR to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the INR to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 21.5272. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 19.7364.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7908 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 19.9324 to the December average rate of 21.1525, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 21.5272 was up 5.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.4521, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 5,381,799 MMK
2016 Average 4,597,897 MMK
Yearly Trough Low 4,934,093 MMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 447,705.87 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.3883
19.8000
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 20.7460, compared to 21.0825 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.7460
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.0825

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.8923 MMK (High: 21.1357 / Low: 20.2434). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3073 MMK (High: 21.2892 / Low: 20.9819).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.8923
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1972 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1972

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 21.2559) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.8223), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4336 (+19.27%).

2017 Avg (August) 21.2559
2016 Avg (August) 17.8223

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 20.1616 19.7364 19.9324
February 20.6415 20.1176 20.4386
March 21.1357 20.2434 20.7450
April 21.3551 20.7589 21.0734
May 21.3770 21.0042 21.1573
June 21.2892 20.9819 21.1296
July 21.3341 20.9644 21.1418
August 21.5272 21.0745 21.2559
September 21.4285 20.7996 21.1269
October 21.1358 20.6476 20.9297
November 21.2582 20.6598 20.8883
December 21.3337 20.9826 21.1525