YEARLY HIGH
43.6219 MNT
YEARLY LOW
33.8480 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.4183 MNT

2017 KGS to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the KGS to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 19, valuing the pair at 43.6219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 33.8480.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7739 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 35.8189 to the December average rate of 34.9214, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 43.6219 was up 21.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 35.8755, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 218,110 MNT
2016 Average 153,446 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 169,240 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,869.60 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.0792
34.4042
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS to MNT 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 35.4442, compared to 35.3924 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0517 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 35.4442
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.3924

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 8.4910 MNT (High: 43.6219 / Low: 35.1309). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2052 MNT (High: 35.9328 / Low: 35.7277).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.4910
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.9896 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9896

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 35.9396) against the same month in 2016 (average: 31.7835), the exchange rate shifted by +4.1561 (+13.08%).

2017 Avg (August) 35.9396
2016 Avg (August) 31.7835

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 36.0122 35.4713 35.8189
February 35.8657 35.4713 35.6909
March 35.7358 35.3285 35.5393
April 36.0149 35.1040 35.5388
May 35.7449 35.2175 35.5334
June 35.1563 33.9319 34.5438
July 35.5124 33.8480 34.6362
August 43.6219 35.1309 35.9396
September 36.0293 35.3134 35.6910
October 35.9328 35.7277 35.8195
November 35.6767 35.0007 35.3470
December 35.0047 34.7798 34.9214