YEARLY HIGH
0.0836 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0758 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0791 MYR

2012 DOP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the DOP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.0836. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 30, dropping to 0.0758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0802 to the December average rate of 0.0763, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0836 was down 0.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0840, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 418 MYR
2011 Average 403 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 379 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.97 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0820
0.0757
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.0793, compared to 0.0790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0793
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0061 MYR (High: 0.0836 / Low: 0.0775). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 MYR (High: 0.0767 / Low: 0.0758).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0061
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.0808) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0809), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.05%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.0808
2011 Avg (September) 0.0809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0822 0.0783 0.0802
February 0.0787 0.0773 0.0778
March 0.0793 0.0771 0.0781
April 0.0793 0.0777 0.0785
May 0.0812 0.0776 0.0796
June 0.0822 0.0807 0.0815
July 0.0819 0.0800 0.0811
August 0.0803 0.0792 0.0797
September 0.0836 0.0775 0.0808
October 0.0829 0.0771 0.0788
November 0.0777 0.0758 0.0771
December 0.0767 0.0758 0.0763