YEARLY HIGH
3.1753 MYR
YEARLY LOW
3.0161 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0886 MYR

2012 CAD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the CAD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 11, valuing the pair at 3.1753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 3.0161.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1592 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0699 to the December average rate of 3.0841, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.1753 was up 0.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.1684, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,877 MYR
2011 Average 15,462 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 15,081 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 796.03 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.1555
3.0198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 3.0684, compared to 3.1087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0403 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0684
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.1003 MYR (High: 3.1420 / Low: 3.0417). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0232 MYR (High: 3.0857 / Low: 3.0625).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1003
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0232

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0500 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0500

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 3.1442) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.0753), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0689 (+2.24%).

2012 Avg (September) 3.1442
2011 Avg (September) 3.0753

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1101 3.0380 3.0699
February 3.0628 3.0161 3.0311
March 3.1053 3.0260 3.0644
April 3.1056 3.0597 3.0816
May 3.0857 3.0625 3.0695
June 3.1132 3.0749 3.0941
July 3.1504 3.1076 3.1244
August 3.1699 3.1041 3.1384
September 3.1753 3.1121 3.1442
October 3.1420 3.0417 3.0941
November 3.0827 3.0529 3.0669
December 3.1046 3.0601 3.0841