YEARLY HIGH
0.0429 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0378 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0400 MYR

2017 RSD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RSD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 29, valuing the pair at 0.0429. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.0378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0383 to the December average rate of 0.0406, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0429 was up 8.46% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0395, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 214 MYR
2016 Average 186 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 189 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.33 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0428
0.0377
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 0.0385, compared to 0.0415 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) 0.0385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0415

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0018 MYR (High: 0.0407 / Low: 0.0389). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 MYR (High: 0.0386 / Low: 0.0379).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0424) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0366), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0057 (+15.69%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0424
2016 Avg (August) 0.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0386 0.0379 0.0383
February 0.0385 0.0378 0.0381
March 0.0386 0.0378 0.0383
April 0.0387 0.0378 0.0382
May 0.0394 0.0382 0.0388
June 0.0407 0.0389 0.0394
July 0.0421 0.0404 0.0411
August 0.0429 0.0419 0.0424
September 0.0425 0.0415 0.0421
October 0.0419 0.0412 0.0417
November 0.0417 0.0406 0.0412
December 0.0412 0.0401 0.0406