2018 AZN to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.4670 MYR

YEARLY LOW

2.2655 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.3738 MYR

2018 AZN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the AZN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 2.4670. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 2.2655.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2015 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3370 to the December average rate of 2.4506, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 2.4670 was down 7.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 2.6628, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,335 MYR

2017 Average 12,504 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 11,327 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,007.40 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

2.4742

2.2666

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 2.3202, compared to 2.4273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3202

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1058 MYR (High: 2.3891 / Low: 2.2832). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0211 MYR (High: 2.4394 / Low: 2.4182).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1058

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0211

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 2.4569) against the same month in 2017 (average: 2.4542), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+0.11%).

2018 Avg (November) 2.4569

2017 Avg (November) 2.4542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3891	2.2832	2.3370
February	2.3437	2.2906	2.3163
March	2.3280	2.2655	2.3027
April	2.3037	2.2711	2.2839
May	2.3765	2.3034	2.3324
June	2.3748	2.3333	2.3489
July	2.3880	2.3629	2.3779
August	2.4238	2.3885	2.4044
September	2.4394	2.4182	2.4311
October	2.4579	2.4317	2.4431
November	2.4670	2.4385	2.4569
December	2.4637	2.4273	2.4506