YEARLY HIGH
0.0353 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.0312 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0337 GMD

2017 MMK to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MMK to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0353. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0041 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0321 to the December average rate of 0.0350, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0353 was down 4.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0368, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 176 GMD
2016 Average 170 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 156 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.47 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0353
0.0318
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to GMD 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 0.0330, compared to 0.0343 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0343

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0015 GMD (High: 0.0327 / Low: 0.0312). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 GMD (High: 0.0335 / Low: 0.0331).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.0350) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0317), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0033 (+10.28%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.0350
2016 Avg (December) 0.0317

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0327 0.0312 0.0321
February 0.0329 0.0318 0.0323
March 0.0331 0.0325 0.0327
April 0.0335 0.0331 0.0332
May 0.0342 0.0333 0.0338
June 0.0342 0.0334 0.0338
July 0.0341 0.0335 0.0338
August 0.0341 0.0331 0.0338
September 0.0341 0.0335 0.0338
October 0.0351 0.0336 0.0346
November 0.0352 0.0346 0.0350
December 0.0353 0.0347 0.0350