2019 BBD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.1108 MYR

YEARLY LOW

2.0249 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.0707 MYR

2019 BBD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 2, valuing the pair at 2.1108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 2.0249.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0859 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0579 to the December average rate of 2.0733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.1108 was up 0.51% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.1000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,554 MYR

2018 Average 10,090 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 10,125 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 429.50 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0989

2.0335

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 2.0596, compared to 2.0819 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0596

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0819

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0442 MYR (High: 2.0894 / Low: 2.0452). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0093 MYR (High: 2.0987 / Low: 2.0894).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0442

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0093

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0189 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0189

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2019: 2.0917) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.0695), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0222 (+1.07%).

2019 Avg (September) 2.0917

2018 Avg (September) 2.0695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.0716	2.0473	2.0579
February	2.0483	2.0332	2.0390
March	2.0460	2.0249	2.0395
April	2.0785	2.0395	2.0586
May	2.0978	2.0665	2.0845
June	2.0960	2.0633	2.0780
July	2.0713	2.0516	2.0610
August	2.1090	2.0715	2.0935
September	2.1108	2.0827	2.0917
October	2.0987	2.0894	2.0932
November	2.0892	2.0628	2.0786
December	2.0894	2.0452	2.0733