YEARLY HIGH
0.4792 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.4279 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4507 BAM

2014 MYR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MYR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.4792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.4279.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0513 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4350 to the December average rate of 0.4567, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.4792 was down 5.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5058, 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 9,584 BAM
2013 Average 9,368 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 8,558 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,026.20 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4765
0.4274
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to BAM 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 0.4371, compared to 0.4643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0272 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was August, with a trading range of 0.0178 BAM (High: 0.4716 / Low: 0.4538). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 BAM (High: 0.4380 / Low: 0.4324).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0178
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 0.4724) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4520), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0204 (+4.50%).

2014 Avg (October) 0.4724
2013 Avg (October) 0.4520

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4394 0.4279 0.4350
February 0.4359 0.4301 0.4328
March 0.4355 0.4288 0.4315
April 0.4380 0.4324 0.4352
May 0.4471 0.4319 0.4411
June 0.4505 0.4441 0.4472
July 0.4592 0.4460 0.4537
August 0.4716 0.4538 0.4624
September 0.4771 0.4682 0.4719
October 0.4792 0.4672 0.4724
November 0.4749 0.4638 0.4689
December 0.4610 0.4477 0.4567