YEARLY HIGH
0.0028 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0026 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0027 MYR

2021 LBP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LBP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 21, valuing the pair at 0.0028. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0026.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0002 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0027 to the December average rate of 0.0028, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0028 was down 44.52% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0051, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14 MYR
2020 Average 14 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 13 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 0.84 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0028
0.0027
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LBP 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 0.0027, compared to 0.0028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0027
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0001 MYR (High: 0.0028 / Low: 0.0027). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MYR (High: 0.0028 / Low: 0.0027).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0001
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0000 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 0.0028) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0028), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.62%).

2021 Avg (August) 0.0028
2020 Avg (August) 0.0028

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
February 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
March 0.0027 0.0026 0.0027
April 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
May 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
June 0.0027 0.0027 0.0027
July 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
August 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028
September 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
October 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
November 0.0028 0.0027 0.0027
December 0.0028 0.0027 0.0028