YEARLY HIGH
0.1345 GMD
YEARLY LOW
0.1186 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1273 GMD

2017 MRO to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 0.1345. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.1186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1214 to the December average rate of 0.1338, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1345 was up 4.91% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1282, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 672 GMD
2016 Average 598 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 593 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.26 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1350
0.1202
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1250, compared to 0.1296 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1250
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1296

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0080 GMD (High: 0.1339 / Low: 0.1258). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 GMD (High: 0.1266 / Low: 0.1256).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0080
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.1335) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1194), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0141 (+11.82%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.1335
2016 Avg (November) 0.1194

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1237 0.1186 0.1214
February 0.1249 0.1213 0.1230
March 0.1257 0.1237 0.1245
April 0.1262 0.1250 0.1255
May 0.1287 0.1260 0.1281
June 0.1288 0.1265 0.1276
July 0.1282 0.1263 0.1273
August 0.1278 0.1241 0.1263
September 0.1266 0.1256 0.1260
October 0.1339 0.1258 0.1304
November 0.1345 0.1330 0.1335
December 0.1344 0.1331 0.1338