2012 ETB to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1835 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.1667 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1738 MYR

2012 ETB to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the ETB to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.1835. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 6, dropping to 0.1667.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0169 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1799 to the December average rate of 0.1675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1835 was down 24.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2420, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 918 MYR

2011 Average 975 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 833 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.33 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1811

0.1663

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.1766, compared to 0.1710 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1766

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1710

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0083 MYR (High: 0.1835 / Low: 0.1753). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 MYR (High: 0.1681 / Low: 0.1667).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0083

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

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 0.0057 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.1799) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2405), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0607 (-25.22%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.1799

2011 Avg (January) 0.2405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1835	0.1753	0.1799
February	0.1763	0.1727	0.1742
March	0.1770	0.1725	0.1746
April	0.1761	0.1727	0.1752
May	0.1798	0.1728	0.1763
June	0.1813	0.1781	0.1796
July	0.1786	0.1746	0.1771
August	0.1750	0.1722	0.1735
September	0.1736	0.1686	0.1709
October	0.1701	0.1675	0.1688
November	0.1691	0.1671	0.1684
December	0.1681	0.1667	0.1675