2020 ETB to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1360 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.1026 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1208 MYR

2020 ETB to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the ETB to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.1360. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.1026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0334 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1272 to the December average rate of 0.1048, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1360 was down 7.49% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1470, 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 680 MYR

2019 Average 709 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 513 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.98 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1344

0.1021

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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 0.1288, compared to 0.1128 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) 0.1288

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0073 MYR (High: 0.1360 / Low: 0.1287). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 MYR (High: 0.1281 / Low: 0.1264).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0073

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1317) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1429), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0112 (-7.82%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1317

2019 Avg (March) 0.1429

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1281	0.1264	0.1272
February	0.1321	0.1276	0.1296
March	0.1360	0.1287	0.1317
April	0.1344	0.1289	0.1316
May	0.1305	0.1270	0.1286
June	0.1260	0.1222	0.1242
July	0.1231	0.1203	0.1212
August	0.1212	0.1152	0.1172
September	0.1152	0.1120	0.1133
October	0.1132	0.1091	0.1116
November	0.1115	0.1064	0.1086
December	0.1066	0.1026	0.1048