2013 BWP to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3933 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.3560 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3753 MYR

2013 BWP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.3933. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 0.3560.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0373 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3831 to the December average rate of 0.3738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3933 was down 7.35% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.4245, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,966 MYR

2012 Average 2,023 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 1,780 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 186.29 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3890

0.3619

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BWP 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 0.3752, compared to 0.3754 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3752

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3754

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0203 MYR (High: 0.3764 / Low: 0.3560). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 MYR (High: 0.3887 / Low: 0.3837).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0203

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0091 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0091

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.3831) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.4176), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0345 (-8.26%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.3831

2012 Avg (January) 0.4176

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3933	0.3771	0.3831
February	0.3887	0.3837	0.3868
March	0.3812	0.3729	0.3784
April	0.3773	0.3687	0.3732
May	0.3764	0.3560	0.3642
June	0.3720	0.3568	0.3654
July	0.3810	0.3663	0.3723
August	0.3840	0.3772	0.3812
September	0.3880	0.3749	0.3803
October	0.3781	0.3703	0.3744
November	0.3758	0.3661	0.3704
December	0.3804	0.3682	0.3738