YEARLY HIGH
0.0584 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0486 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0540 MYR

2013 BTN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BTN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 1, valuing the pair at 0.0584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 3, dropping to 0.0486.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0097 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0559 to the December average rate of 0.0526, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0584 was down 5.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0620, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 292 MYR
2012 Average 293 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 243 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.63 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0582
0.0503
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0559, compared to 0.0520 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0040 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0559
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0520

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0044 MYR (High: 0.0536 / Low: 0.0492). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 MYR (High: 0.0521 / Low: 0.0510).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0044
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0576) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0614), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0038 (-6.20%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0576
2012 Avg (February) 0.0614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0582 0.0550 0.0559
February 0.0584 0.0570 0.0576
March 0.0578 0.0564 0.0571
April 0.0569 0.0556 0.0560
May 0.0566 0.0545 0.0550
June 0.0548 0.0528 0.0540
July 0.0544 0.0527 0.0534
August 0.0536 0.0492 0.0523
September 0.0521 0.0486 0.0510
October 0.0521 0.0510 0.0516
November 0.0517 0.0504 0.0511
December 0.0533 0.0516 0.0526