2020 MYR to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4364 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.3891 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4086 BAM

2020 MYR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MYR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 0.4364. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 0.3891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0473 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4319 to the December average rate of 0.3962, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.4364 was up 1.74% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.4289, 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 8,727 BAM

2019 Average 8,436 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 7,782 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 945.05 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.4356

0.3912

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 0.4182, compared to 0.3990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0191 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4182

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 0.0184 BAM (High: 0.4075 / Low: 0.3891). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 BAM (High: 0.4040 / Low: 0.3987).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0184

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0193 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0193

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.4319) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.4160), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0160 (+3.84%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.4319

2019 Avg (January) 0.4160

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4364	0.4257	0.4319
February	0.4358	0.4222	0.4311
March	0.4222	0.4055	0.4118
April	0.4185	0.4103	0.4140
May	0.4193	0.4043	0.4135
June	0.4101	0.4040	0.4067
July	0.4075	0.3891	0.4009
August	0.3973	0.3891	0.3949
September	0.4029	0.3932	0.3996
October	0.4034	0.3972	0.4004
November	0.4040	0.3987	0.4021
December	0.4011	0.3933	0.3962