YEARLY HIGH
2.5342 MYR
YEARLY LOW
2.3951 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.4716 MYR

2012 BND to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BND to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 29, valuing the pair at 2.5342. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 2.3951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1391 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4327 to the December average rate of 2.5032, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5342 was up 1.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.5012, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,671 MYR
2011 Average 12,167 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 11,975 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 695.57 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.5210
2.4011
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 2.4421, compared to 2.5012 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0591 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4421
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5012

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 0.0491 MYR (High: 2.4442 / Low: 2.3951). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 MYR (High: 2.5064 / Low: 2.4903).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0491
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0216 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0216

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 2.5110) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.4588), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0522 (+2.12%).

2012 Avg (July) 2.5110
2011 Avg (July) 2.4588

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4468 2.4190 2.4327
February 2.4314 2.4004 2.4111
March 2.4442 2.3951 2.4195
April 2.4600 2.4310 2.4462
May 2.4681 2.4397 2.4549
June 2.5079 2.4758 2.4881
July 2.5342 2.4928 2.5110
August 2.5178 2.4789 2.4972
September 2.5179 2.4835 2.5007
October 2.5048 2.4820 2.4953
November 2.5064 2.4903 2.4995
December 2.5118 2.4888 2.5032