YEARLY HIGH
4.4770 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0008 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9654 MYR

2017 ZMK to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ZMK to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 4.4770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 3, dropping to 0.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4762 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0065 to the December average rate of 4.0775, the exchange rate registered a net change of 305.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4.4770 was up 524151.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0009, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 22,385 MYR
2016 Average 4 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 4 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,380.89 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4.7188
-0.4281
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ZMK 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 1.7204, compared to 4.2104 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4900 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2104

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 4.4762 MYR (High: 4.4770 / Low: 0.0008). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MYR (High: 0.0008 / Low: 0.0008).

January Spread (Volatile) ±4.4762
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.5375 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5375

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.0065) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0008), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0057 (+121937.95%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.0065
2016 Avg (January) 0.0008

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.4770 0.0008 1.0065
February 4.4535 0.0008 2.5384
March 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008
April 0.0008 0.0008 0.0008
May 4.3455 0.0008 2.4981
June 4.2991 4.2580 4.2777
July 4.2990 4.2775 4.2899
August 4.2975 4.2675 4.2837
September 4.2705 4.1895 4.2139
October 4.2415 4.2140 4.2286
November 4.2360 4.0895 4.1691
December 4.0900 4.0614 4.0775