YEARLY HIGH
120.5873 AMD
YEARLY LOW
111.5574 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
116.0334 AMD

2019 MYR to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MYR to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 120.5873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 111.5574.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0299 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 117.9841 to the December average rate of 115.3378, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 120.5873 was down 3.33% compared to the 2018 peak of 124.7354, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,411,746 AMD
2018 Average 2,394,594 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,231,148 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 180,597.83 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

120.2975
113.0451
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 117.5428, compared to 114.5241 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.0187 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 117.5428
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 114.5241

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 3.4131 AMD (High: 119.4950 / Low: 116.0819). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9040 AMD (High: 114.1220 / Low: 113.2180).

April Spread (Volatile) ±3.4131
October Spread (Stable) ±0.9040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.4015 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.4015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 119.6931) against the same month in 2018 (average: 123.0262), the exchange rate shifted by -3.3331 (-2.71%).

2019 Avg (February) 119.6931
2018 Avg (February) 123.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 119.0268 117.1234 117.9841
February 120.5873 119.0097 119.6931
March 120.2863 119.0294 119.5005
April 119.4950 116.0819 117.6816
May 116.4633 114.2697 115.2801
June 115.7703 114.0267 115.1172
July 116.2403 114.9096 115.6011
August 114.8689 111.5574 113.6495
September 114.5456 112.7852 113.8615
October 114.1220 113.2180 113.8625
November 115.8280 114.2244 114.8319
December 117.0741 114.2245 115.3378