YEARLY HIGH
0.2454 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.2029 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2278 MYR

2017 MXN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MXN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 20, valuing the pair at 0.2454. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.2029.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0424 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2089 to the December average rate of 0.2122, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2454 was down 2.45% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,268 MYR
2016 Average 11,101 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 10,146 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,121.37 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2439
0.2058
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN to MYR 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 0.2265, compared to 0.2291 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2265
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2291

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0143 MYR (High: 0.2196 / Low: 0.2053). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 MYR (High: 0.2432 / Low: 0.2381).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0143
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2017: 0.2407) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2162), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0245 (+11.34%).

2017 Avg (July) 0.2407
2016 Avg (July) 0.2162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2165 0.2029 0.2089
February 0.2257 0.2139 0.2191
March 0.2364 0.2223 0.2305
April 0.2386 0.2268 0.2351
May 0.2329 0.2260 0.2300
June 0.2411 0.2285 0.2356
July 0.2454 0.2345 0.2407
August 0.2432 0.2381 0.2407
September 0.2396 0.2313 0.2363
October 0.2325 0.2201 0.2246
November 0.2230 0.2172 0.2203
December 0.2196 0.2053 0.2122