2012 MDL to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2717 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.2458 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2553 MYR

2012 MDL to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.2717. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 0.2458.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0259 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2641 to the December average rate of 0.2509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2717 was down 0.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2729, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,359 MYR

2011 Average 1,306 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 1,229 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 129.66 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2657

0.2463

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.2602, compared to 0.2503 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2602

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2503

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0137 MYR (High: 0.2717 / Low: 0.2580). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 MYR (High: 0.2493 / Low: 0.2458).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0137

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0084 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0084

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2641) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2514), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0126 (+5.03%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2641

2011 Avg (January) 0.2514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2717	0.2580	0.2641
February	0.2595	0.2515	0.2556
March	0.2612	0.2533	0.2573
April	0.2615	0.2579	0.2602
May	0.2646	0.2570	0.2613
June	0.2660	0.2593	0.2628
July	0.2598	0.2497	0.2558
August	0.2519	0.2471	0.2497
September	0.2513	0.2458	0.2484
October	0.2524	0.2468	0.2495
November	0.2493	0.2458	0.2479
December	0.2542	0.2463	0.2509