YEARLY HIGH
0.2427 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.2221 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2348 MYR

2012 MXN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MXN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.2427. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.2221.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0206 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2320 to the December average rate of 0.2371, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2427 was down 7.28% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2618, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 MXN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 12,135 MYR
2011 Average 12,330 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 11,104 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,031.15 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2402
0.2266
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MXN 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 0.2330, compared to 0.2366 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2366

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0151 MYR (High: 0.2372 / Low: 0.2221). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0040 MYR (High: 0.2395 / Low: 0.2354).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0151
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0040

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0069 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0069

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.2391) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2529), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0138 (-5.47%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.2391
2011 Avg (March) 0.2529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2356 0.2273 0.2320
February 0.2387 0.2344 0.2365
March 0.2427 0.2337 0.2391
April 0.2409 0.2314 0.2346
May 0.2345 0.2228 0.2277
June 0.2372 0.2221 0.2282
July 0.2403 0.2323 0.2371
August 0.2387 0.2337 0.2366
September 0.2395 0.2354 0.2379
October 0.2394 0.2330 0.2369
November 0.2357 0.2312 0.2339
December 0.2400 0.2346 0.2371