2018 MYR to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 MYR to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the MYR to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 12, valuing the pair at 124.7354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 18, dropping to 114.7623.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9730 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.0612 to the December average rate of 116.1727, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 124.7354 was up 4.20% compared to the 2017 peak of 119.7067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
MYR to AMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 122.4365, compared to 117.0689 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.3677 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 4.9946 AMD (High: 123.9597 / Low: 118.9651). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1085 AMD (High: 117.4116 / Low: 116.3031).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.9238 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 123.7495) against the same month in 2017 (average: 110.1563), the exchange rate shifted by +13.5932 (+12.34%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 123.9597 | 118.9651 | 122.0612 |
| February | 123.6214 | 122.1195 | 123.0262 |
| March | 124.5708 | 122.1771 | 123.0682 |
| April | 124.7354 | 122.7606 | 123.7495 |
| May | 123.8801 | 120.3022 | 121.9376 |
| June | 121.9534 | 119.1891 | 120.7763 |
| July | 119.8692 | 118.1934 | 118.8525 |
| August | 118.2435 | 116.9077 | 117.7540 |
| September | 117.4116 | 116.3031 | 116.8855 |
| October | 117.0788 | 115.7899 | 116.5749 |
| November | 117.5776 | 114.7623 | 116.1736 |
| December | 117.4749 | 115.5855 | 116.1727 |