2018 CNY to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6359 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.5916 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6104 MYR

2018 CNY to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the CNY to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 0.6359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.5916.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0443 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6155 to the December average rate of 0.6053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6359 was down 2.76% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6540, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,898 MYR

2017 Average 15,905 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 14,791 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,106.47 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6258

0.5954

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 0.6184, compared to 0.6023 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0161 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6184

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6023

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was July, with a trading range of 0.0183 MYR (High: 0.6112 / Low: 0.5930). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0051 MYR (High: 0.6038 / Low: 0.5987).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0183

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0155 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0155

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.6233) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6271), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0038 (-0.61%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.6233

2017 Avg (May) 0.6271

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6228	0.6124	0.6155
February	0.6292	0.6128	0.6188
March	0.6208	0.6126	0.6175
April	0.6195	0.6131	0.6171
May	0.6359	0.6181	0.6233
June	0.6233	0.6088	0.6183
July	0.6112	0.5930	0.6028
August	0.6050	0.5916	0.5979
September	0.6080	0.6008	0.6038
October	0.6038	0.5987	0.6011
November	0.6053	0.5999	0.6029
December	0.6089	0.6006	0.6053