YEARLY HIGH
1.2728 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.0337 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1811 MYR

2017 TRY to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the TRY to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.2728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 29, dropping to 1.0337.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2391 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1925 to the December average rate of 1.0623, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.2728 was down 13.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4745, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,640 MYR
2016 Average 68,603 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 51,683 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,956.97 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.2376
1.0464
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.2079, compared to 1.1543 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0537 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2079
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1543

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.1296 MYR (High: 1.2728 / Low: 1.1432). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0250 MYR (High: 1.2248 / Low: 1.1998).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1296
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0250

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0783 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0783

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1925) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4434), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2509 (-17.39%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1925
2016 Avg (January) 1.4434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2728 1.1432 1.1925
February 1.2449 1.1741 1.2134
March 1.2280 1.1823 1.2088
April 1.2298 1.1893 1.2070
May 1.2282 1.1929 1.2103
June 1.2248 1.1998 1.2157
July 1.2198 1.1865 1.2065
August 1.2429 1.2085 1.2217
September 1.2457 1.1799 1.2144
October 1.1863 1.1090 1.1495
November 1.1142 1.0337 1.0712
December 1.0762 1.0412 1.0623