YEARLY HIGH
0.0207 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.0170 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0187 RUB

2017 MGA to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MGA to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 3, valuing the pair at 0.0207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.0170.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0182 to the December average rate of 0.0182, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0207 was down 19.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 104 RUB
2016 Average 105 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 85 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.43 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0204
0.0174
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MGA to RUB 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 0.0182, compared to 0.0192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0182
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0020 RUB (High: 0.0192 / Low: 0.0172). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 RUB (High: 0.0195 / Low: 0.0189).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0200) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0215), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0015 (-6.77%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0200
2016 Avg (August) 0.0215

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0189 0.0177 0.0182
February 0.0190 0.0180 0.0185
March 0.0192 0.0172 0.0182
April 0.0181 0.0170 0.0177
May 0.0187 0.0178 0.0183
June 0.0196 0.0177 0.0185
July 0.0207 0.0193 0.0201
August 0.0207 0.0196 0.0200
September 0.0195 0.0189 0.0193
October 0.0191 0.0184 0.0188
November 0.0190 0.0182 0.0185
December 0.0186 0.0177 0.0182