YEARLY HIGH
523.4629 MRO
YEARLY LOW
478.5607 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
499.1003 MRO

2017 XDR to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XDR to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 523.4629. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 478.5607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 44.9022 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 484.6128 to the December average rate of 503.0042, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 523.4629 was up 2.99% compared to the 2016 peak of 508.2840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,617,314 MRO
2016 Average 2,439,412 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 2,392,804 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 224,510.87 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

522.5923
481.1602
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR to MRO 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 490.1881, compared to 508.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.8245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 490.1881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 508.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 20.9786 MRO (High: 518.8792 / Low: 497.9006). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.8134 MRO (High: 505.2198 / Low: 499.4064).

October Spread (Volatile) ±20.9786
December Spread (Stable) ±5.8134

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 10.2490 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.2490

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 519.1396) against the same month in 2016 (average: 497.8730), the exchange rate shifted by +21.2666 (+4.27%).

2017 Avg (September) 519.1396
2016 Avg (September) 497.8730

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 489.2888 478.5607 484.6128
February 489.2902 481.9744 486.5525
March 492.4036 479.9131 486.5738
April 495.4405 486.4622 490.1838
May 500.8423 489.6306 494.9546
June 502.5474 495.4005 498.2511
July 511.9483 497.8235 504.3694
August 520.3500 509.8654 512.9653
September 523.4629 514.4777 519.1396
October 518.8792 497.9006 508.8907
November 506.0677 496.2488 499.7063
December 505.2198 499.4064 503.0042