YEARLY HIGH
0.5052 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.3909 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4541 BAM

2015 MYR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the MYR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 0.5052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 29, dropping to 0.3909.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1143 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4703 to the December average rate of 0.4193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5052 was up 5.43% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.4792, 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 10,104 BAM
2014 Average 9,016 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 7,819 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,285.54 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5081
0.3947
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 0.4819, compared to 0.4264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0554 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4819
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0647 BAM (High: 0.4653 / Low: 0.4006). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0119 BAM (High: 0.4747 / Low: 0.4628).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0647
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0119

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0332 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2015: 0.4987) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.4352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0635 (+14.58%).

2015 Avg (April) 0.4987
2014 Avg (April) 0.4352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4860 0.4612 0.4703
February 0.4863 0.4712 0.4788
March 0.5030 0.4816 0.4908
April 0.5052 0.4889 0.4987
May 0.4940 0.4797 0.4866
June 0.4854 0.4602 0.4660
July 0.4747 0.4628 0.4677
August 0.4653 0.4006 0.4345
September 0.4139 0.3909 0.4042
October 0.4183 0.3945 0.4100
November 0.4366 0.4137 0.4229
December 0.4351 0.4103 0.4193