YEARLY HIGH
2.3183 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.9797 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1384 MYR

2013 BGN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BGN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 2.3183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 1.9797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3386 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0636 to the December average rate of 2.2767, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.3183 was up 10.60% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.0960, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,592 MYR
2012 Average 10,137 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 9,899 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,692.99 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.3041
1.9752
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 2.0641, compared to 2.2127 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1486 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0641
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2127

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.1192 MYR (High: 2.1486 / Low: 2.0294). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0222 MYR (High: 2.0411 / Low: 2.0189).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1192
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0222

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0566 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0566

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 2.2767) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.0480), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2287 (+11.17%).

2013 Avg (December) 2.2767
2012 Avg (December) 2.0480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1486 2.0294 2.0636
February 2.1649 2.0693 2.1155
March 2.0824 2.0266 2.0590
April 2.0411 2.0189 2.0281
May 2.0527 1.9797 2.0026
June 2.1650 2.0570 2.1160
July 2.2014 2.0912 2.1336
August 2.2741 2.1918 2.2295
September 2.2435 2.1838 2.2197
October 2.2366 2.1933 2.2120
November 2.2438 2.1742 2.2046
December 2.3183 2.2241 2.2767