2017 PEN to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3742 MYR

YEARLY LOW

1.2396 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3189 MYR

2017 PEN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PEN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 1.3742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 18, dropping to 1.2396.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1345 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3358 to the December average rate of 1.2567, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.3742 was up 2.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.3380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,871 MYR

2016 Average 6,140 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 6,198 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 672.74 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.3740

1.2460

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 1.3407, compared to 1.2971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0436 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3407

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0606 MYR (High: 1.3064 / Low: 1.2458). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0074 MYR (High: 1.3254 / Low: 1.3180).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0606

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0357 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 1.3633) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1920), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1713 (+14.37%).

2017 Avg (February) 1.3633

2016 Avg (February) 1.1920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3544	1.3164	1.3358
February	1.3742	1.3489	1.3633
March	1.3655	1.3508	1.3604
April	1.3661	1.3327	1.3550
May	1.3388	1.3011	1.3193
June	1.3247	1.2995	1.3101
July	1.3254	1.3180	1.3211
August	1.3290	1.3102	1.3217
September	1.3194	1.2865	1.2982
October	1.3090	1.2863	1.3004
November	1.3064	1.2458	1.2845
December	1.2653	1.2396	1.2567