YEARLY HIGH
3.7924 MVR
YEARLY LOW
3.2964 MVR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5916 MVR

2017 MYR to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MYR to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 5, valuing the pair at 3.7924. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 3.2964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4961 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.4470 to the December average rate of 3.7779, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.7924 was down 4.47% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.9698, 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 75,849 MVR
2016 Average 73,791 MVR
Yearly Trough Low 65,928 MVR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,921.18 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3.8110
3.4139
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to MVR 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 3.5244, compared to 3.6589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1344 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.5244
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.3241 MVR (High: 3.6205 / Low: 3.2964). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0221 MVR (High: 3.6171 / Low: 3.5950).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3241
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0221

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0291 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 3.7779) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.4356), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3424 (+9.97%).

2017 Avg (December) 3.7779
2016 Avg (December) 3.4356

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.4802 3.3953 3.4470
February 3.5056 3.4589 3.4798
March 3.5105 3.4795 3.4917
April 3.5498 3.4714 3.5059
May 3.6546 3.5339 3.5842
June 3.6661 3.5997 3.6380
July 3.6171 3.5950 3.6089
August 3.6205 3.2964 3.5806
September 3.6878 3.6179 3.6582
October 3.6556 3.6308 3.6431
November 3.7437 3.6330 3.6843
December 3.7924 3.7653 3.7779