2012 AFN to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0693 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0575 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0630 MYR

2012 AFN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AFN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 0.0575.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0118 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0675 to the December average rate of 0.0593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0693 was down 5.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0736, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 347 MYR

2011 Average 346 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 288 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 58.98 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0684

0.0577

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AFN 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 0.0644, compared to 0.0616 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0644

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0616

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was February, with a trading range of 0.0044 MYR (High: 0.0658 / Low: 0.0613). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 MYR (High: 0.0649 / Low: 0.0640).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0675) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0712), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-5.15%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0675

2011 Avg (January) 0.0712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0693	0.0657	0.0675
February	0.0658	0.0613	0.0628
March	0.0640	0.0614	0.0630
April	0.0636	0.0627	0.0634
May	0.0657	0.0626	0.0642
June	0.0663	0.0653	0.0659
July	0.0662	0.0648	0.0656
August	0.0649	0.0640	0.0644
September	0.0646	0.0602	0.0625
October	0.0602	0.0587	0.0594
November	0.0593	0.0575	0.0585
December	0.0599	0.0584	0.0593