2019 LRD to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0263 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.0195 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0225 MYR

2019 LRD to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LRD to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.0195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0259 to the December average rate of 0.0220, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0263 was down 18.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0324, 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 132 MYR

2018 Average 141 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 98 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 33.95 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0265

0.0192

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 0.0243, compared to 0.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0243

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 0.0024 MYR (High: 0.0243 / Low: 0.0220). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 MYR (High: 0.0200 / Low: 0.0197).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0259) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0312), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0053 (-17.05%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0259

2018 Avg (January) 0.0312

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0263	0.0255	0.0259
February	0.0255	0.0252	0.0253
March	0.0253	0.0250	0.0252
April	0.0251	0.0243	0.0248
May	0.0243	0.0220	0.0232
June	0.0220	0.0210	0.0214
July	0.0211	0.0203	0.0206
August	0.0207	0.0202	0.0206
September	0.0203	0.0199	0.0201
October	0.0200	0.0197	0.0198
November	0.0216	0.0195	0.0207
December	0.0221	0.0218	0.0220