2020 MYR to AUD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3955 AUD

YEARLY LOW

0.3207 AUD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3458 AUD

2020 MYR to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MYR to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.3955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3207.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0748 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3572 to the December average rate of 0.3270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3955 was up 11.10% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3560, 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 7,910 AUD

2019 Average 6,946 AUD

Yearly Trough Low 6,413 AUD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,496.67 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3799

0.3222

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to AUD 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 0.3586, compared to 0.3330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0256 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3586

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0361 AUD (High: 0.3955 / Low: 0.3594). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0072 AUD (High: 0.3648 / Low: 0.3575).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0361

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0072

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.3751) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3461), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0289 (+8.36%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3751

2019 Avg (March) 0.3461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3649	0.3482	0.3572
February	0.3648	0.3575	0.3609
March	0.3955	0.3594	0.3751
April	0.3829	0.3517	0.3650
May	0.3648	0.3449	0.3538
June	0.3446	0.3336	0.3393
July	0.3380	0.3275	0.3337
August	0.3341	0.3250	0.3314
September	0.3412	0.3268	0.3336
October	0.3426	0.3334	0.3379
November	0.3436	0.3318	0.3342
December	0.3325	0.3207	0.3270