2018 ARS to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2185 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.1002 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1534 MYR

2018 ARS to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the ARS to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.2185. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.1002.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1183 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2083 to the December average rate of 0.1104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -47.00% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2185 was down 25.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2916, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,093 MYR

2017 Average 1,304 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 501 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 591.64 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2183

0.0974

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.1850, compared to 0.1217 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0634 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1850

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1217

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0435 MYR (High: 0.1498 / Low: 0.1063). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 MYR (High: 0.1933 / Low: 0.1907).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0435

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0305 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2083) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2807), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0724 (-25.80%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2083

2017 Avg (January) 0.2807

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2185	0.1982	0.2083
February	0.2015	0.1939	0.1973
March	0.1946	0.1913	0.1931
April	0.1933	0.1907	0.1921
May	0.1894	0.1582	0.1691
June	0.1599	0.1396	0.1504
July	0.1489	0.1393	0.1466
August	0.1498	0.1063	0.1380
September	0.1121	0.1002	0.1074
October	0.1166	0.1049	0.1124
November	0.1183	0.1072	0.1152
December	0.1140	0.1089	0.1104