YEARLY HIGH
142.3630 IRR
YEARLY LOW
120.1878 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
132.0667 IRR

2017 YER to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the YER to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 142.3630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 120.1878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 22.1752 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 126.7654 to the December average rate of 140.8392, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 142.3630 was up 1.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 140.7632, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 711,815 IRR
2016 Average 629,470 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 600,939 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110,875.87 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

142.2466
125.3580
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER to IRR 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 129.1871, compared to 134.9464 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.7594 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 129.1871
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 134.9464

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 9.3120 IRR (High: 129.4998 / Low: 120.1878). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0626 IRR (High: 129.7106 / Low: 129.6480).

January Spread (Volatile) ±9.3120
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0626

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1197 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1197

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 140.8392) against the same month in 2016 (average: 120.2240), the exchange rate shifted by +20.6152 (+17.15%).

2017 Avg (December) 140.8392
2016 Avg (December) 120.2240

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 129.4998 120.1878 126.7654
February 129.6852 129.4385 129.5653
March 130.2308 129.5646 129.7652
April 129.6800 129.5862 129.6455
May 129.7106 129.6480 129.6735
June 129.7472 129.6425 129.7074
July 130.6992 129.7034 130.2683
August 132.4768 130.6761 131.2963
September 133.7726 132.5504 133.0908
October 138.1302 133.7659 135.5597
November 138.9890 138.1222 138.6242
December 142.3630 138.9714 140.8392