YEARLY HIGH
0.0675 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0556 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0608 MYR

2015 BTN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BTN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.0675. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0119 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0575 to the December average rate of 0.0643, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0675 was up 19.79% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0564, 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 338 MYR
2014 Average 268 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 278 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 59.65 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0663
0.0556
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 0.0579, compared to 0.0637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0579
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was September, with a trading range of 0.0042 MYR (High: 0.0674 / Low: 0.0633). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 MYR (High: 0.0595 / Low: 0.0585).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0042
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.0654) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0533), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0121 (+22.79%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.0654
2014 Avg (October) 0.0533

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0590 0.0556 0.0575
February 0.0587 0.0573 0.0580
March 0.0595 0.0585 0.0590
April 0.0596 0.0560 0.0579
May 0.0574 0.0560 0.0565
June 0.0594 0.0577 0.0587
July 0.0603 0.0591 0.0598
August 0.0638 0.0597 0.0623
September 0.0674 0.0633 0.0650
October 0.0675 0.0637 0.0654
November 0.0668 0.0635 0.0653
December 0.0649 0.0629 0.0643