YEARLY HIGH
1.3246 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.1826 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2589 MYR

2014 LTL to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LTL to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 1.3246. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 1.1826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1419 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3029 to the December average rate of 1.2411, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.3246 was up 0.77% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.3145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,623 MYR
2013 Average 6,061 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 5,913 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 709.65 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.3251
1.1884
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 1.2968, compared to 1.2209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0759 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2968
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0465 MYR (High: 1.2483 / Low: 1.2018). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0164 MYR (High: 1.3107 / Low: 1.2943).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0465
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0164

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0249 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0249

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 1.3029) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.1696), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1334 (+11.40%).

2014 Avg (January) 1.3029
2013 Avg (January) 1.1696

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3246 1.2894 1.3029
February 1.3175 1.3002 1.3096
March 1.3219 1.3013 1.3137
April 1.3107 1.2943 1.3022
May 1.3120 1.2674 1.2850
June 1.2762 1.2583 1.2674
July 1.2707 1.2342 1.2490
August 1.2483 1.2018 1.2259
September 1.2106 1.1875 1.2010
October 1.2137 1.1826 1.1998
November 1.2222 1.1946 1.2089
December 1.2658 1.2292 1.2411