YEARLY HIGH
0.0414 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.0343 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0372 MYR

2014 LRD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 23, valuing the pair at 0.0414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 23, dropping to 0.0343.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0395 to the December average rate of 0.0380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0414 was down 4.57% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0433, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 207 MYR
2013 Average 206 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 171 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.50 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0404
0.0342
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0385, compared to 0.0358 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0027 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0358

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0033 MYR (High: 0.0388 / Low: 0.0355). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 MYR (High: 0.0360 / Low: 0.0356).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0033
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.0398) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0418), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0020 (-4.73%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.0398
2013 Avg (March) 0.0418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0407 0.0386 0.0395
February 0.0392 0.0383 0.0387
March 0.0414 0.0381 0.0398
April 0.0384 0.0376 0.0382
May 0.0397 0.0374 0.0381
June 0.0388 0.0355 0.0366
July 0.0354 0.0343 0.0347
August 0.0351 0.0344 0.0347
September 0.0358 0.0345 0.0352
October 0.0360 0.0356 0.0357
November 0.0370 0.0360 0.0366
December 0.0383 0.0374 0.0380