YEARLY HIGH
0.2515 MYR
YEARLY LOW
0.2080 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2220 MYR

2016 MXN to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MXN to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.2515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 25, dropping to 0.2080.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0435 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2405 to the December average rate of 0.2172, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.2515 was down 4.62% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2637, 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 12,576 MYR
2015 Average 12,284 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 10,400 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,176.38 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.2431
0.2115
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 0.2270, compared to 0.2170 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) 0.2270
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2170

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0232 MYR (High: 0.2515 / Low: 0.2283). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 MYR (High: 0.2198 / Low: 0.2153).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0232
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0140 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0140

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.2405) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2434), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-1.19%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.2405
2015 Avg (January) 0.2434

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2515 0.2283 0.2405
February 0.2323 0.2170 0.2264
March 0.2331 0.2254 0.2305
April 0.2278 0.2198 0.2230
May 0.2279 0.2207 0.2230
June 0.2242 0.2151 0.2185
July 0.2191 0.2130 0.2162
August 0.2209 0.2137 0.2178
September 0.2216 0.2080 0.2141
October 0.2250 0.2130 0.2204
November 0.2284 0.2098 0.2164
December 0.2198 0.2153 0.2172