2011 BAM to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2714 MYR

YEARLY LOW

2.0290 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1735 MYR

2011 BAM to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BAM to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 5, valuing the pair at 2.2714. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2.0290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2424 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0900 to the December average rate of 2.1265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.2714 was down 9.56% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,357 MYR

2010 Average 10,912 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 10,145 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,211.90 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.2392

2.0764

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 2.1731, compared to 2.1739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1731

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 0.1117 MYR (High: 2.1407 / Low: 2.0290). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0523 MYR (High: 2.2109 / Low: 2.1586).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1117

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0523

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0586 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 2.2081) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.0933), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1148 (+5.48%).

2011 Avg (May) 2.2081

2010 Avg (May) 2.0933

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.1407	2.0290	2.0900
February	2.1520	2.0987	2.1214
March	2.2033	2.1408	2.1709
April	2.2470	2.1907	2.2226
May	2.2714	2.1750	2.2081
June	2.2540	2.2013	2.2257
July	2.2272	2.1556	2.1832
August	2.2071	2.1467	2.1863
September	2.2117	2.1086	2.1656
October	2.2238	2.1556	2.1968
November	2.2109	2.1586	2.1852
December	2.1618	2.0963	2.1265