YEARLY HIGH
0.0399 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.0361 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0377 SCR

2017 MRO to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.0399. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 7, dropping to 0.0361.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0038 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0373 to the December average rate of 0.0392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0399 was down 6.02% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0425, 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 200 SCR
2016 Average 189 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 180 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.18 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0394
0.0371
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO to SCR 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 0.0374, compared to 0.0380 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0374
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0380

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0030 SCR (High: 0.0395 / Low: 0.0365). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 SCR (High: 0.0376 / Low: 0.0367).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.0389) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0373), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+4.38%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.0389
2016 Avg (November) 0.0373

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0379 0.0363 0.0373
February 0.0380 0.0369 0.0375
March 0.0381 0.0361 0.0375
April 0.0380 0.0362 0.0374
May 0.0381 0.0372 0.0376
June 0.0385 0.0364 0.0374
July 0.0382 0.0365 0.0375
August 0.0378 0.0363 0.0373
September 0.0376 0.0367 0.0373
October 0.0395 0.0365 0.0380
November 0.0399 0.0372 0.0389
December 0.0396 0.0376 0.0392