2017 LRD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0493 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0324 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0419 MYR

2017 LRD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0493. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0169 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0476 to the December average rate of 0.0325, the exchange rate registered a net change of -31.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0493 was down 5.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 246 MYR

2016 Average 232 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 162 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.63 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0491

0.0310

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LRD 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 0.0467, compared to 0.0371 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0096 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0467

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0371

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0106 MYR (High: 0.0476 / Low: 0.0371). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 MYR (High: 0.0326 / Low: 0.0324).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0106

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0476) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0506), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-5.94%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0476

2016 Avg (January) 0.0506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0493	0.0466	0.0476
February	0.0474	0.0467	0.0471
March	0.0477	0.0464	0.0472
April	0.0472	0.0462	0.0467
May	0.0467	0.0453	0.0459
June	0.0460	0.0451	0.0455
July	0.0476	0.0456	0.0463
August	0.0476	0.0371	0.0383
September	0.0371	0.0357	0.0360
October	0.0360	0.0355	0.0357
November	0.0355	0.0326	0.0339
December	0.0326	0.0324	0.0325