2017 MYR to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3267 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.2911 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3036 AUD

2017 MYR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MYR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 7, valuing the pair at 0.3267. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 0.2911.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0356 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3008 to the December average rate of 0.3205, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.3267 was down 4.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.3414, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,534 AUD

2016 Average 6,501 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 5,822 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 711.89 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.3232

0.2909

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MYR to AUD 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 0.3021, compared to 0.3051 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3021

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3051

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0172 AUD (High: 0.3233 / Low: 0.3061). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 AUD (High: 0.2974 / Low: 0.2932).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0172

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 0.3205) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.3058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+4.81%).

2017 Avg (December) 0.3205

2016 Avg (December) 0.3058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3098	0.2968	0.3008
February	0.2977	0.2911	0.2936
March	0.2985	0.2918	0.2956
April	0.3080	0.2961	0.3012
May	0.3148	0.3057	0.3117
June	0.3160	0.3029	0.3095
July	0.3070	0.2918	0.2988
August	0.2974	0.2932	0.2949
September	0.3024	0.2934	0.2978
October	0.3085	0.3002	0.3036
November	0.3233	0.3061	0.3147
December	0.3267	0.3152	0.3205