YEARLY HIGH
16.8618 VND
YEARLY LOW
16.4439 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.6829 VND

2017 MMK to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MMK to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 25, valuing the pair at 16.8618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 10, dropping to 16.4439.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4179 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.6556 to the December average rate of 16.7215, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 16.8618 was down 12.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 19.1763, 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 84,309 VND
2016 Average 90,690 VND
Yearly Trough Low 82,219 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,089.38 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.7796
16.5807
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK to VND 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 16.6561, compared to 16.7097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0536 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6561
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.7097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.3650 VND (High: 16.8602 / Low: 16.4952). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2264 VND (High: 16.8176 / Low: 16.5912).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3650
August Spread (Stable) ±0.2264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0583 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0583

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 16.7630) against the same month in 2016 (average: 17.3177), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5547 (-3.20%).

2017 Avg (November) 16.7630
2016 Avg (November) 17.3177

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.8421 16.4893 16.6556
February 16.7522 16.4439 16.5972
March 16.8573 16.5936 16.6703
April 16.8204 16.5731 16.6930
May 16.8602 16.4952 16.6535
June 16.7864 16.5483 16.6668
July 16.8064 16.5124 16.6733
August 16.8176 16.5912 16.7111
September 16.8461 16.5494 16.7030
October 16.8200 16.5838 16.6861
November 16.8618 16.5491 16.7630
December 16.8273 16.5827 16.7215