2021 MYR to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4146 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.3853 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3991 BAM

2021 MYR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MYR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 17, valuing the pair at 0.4146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 0.3853.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0293 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3978 to the December average rate of 0.4108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4146 was down 4.99% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4364, 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 8,292 BAM

2020 Average 8,170 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 7,706 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 586.15 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4129

0.3883

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 0.3963, compared to 0.4019 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0057 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3963

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4019

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0120 BAM (High: 0.3973 / Low: 0.3853). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0043 BAM (High: 0.4020 / Low: 0.3977).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0043

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 0.4102) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4021), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0081 (+2.01%).

2021 Avg (November) 0.4102

2020 Avg (November) 0.4021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4011	0.3950	0.3978
February	0.4020	0.3977	0.3997
March	0.4022	0.3973	0.3999
April	0.4020	0.3932	0.3972
May	0.3973	0.3853	0.3904
June	0.3966	0.3878	0.3927
July	0.3975	0.3890	0.3935
August	0.3989	0.3893	0.3938
September	0.4038	0.3964	0.3986
October	0.4067	0.4021	0.4048
November	0.4146	0.4064	0.4102
December	0.4141	0.4079	0.4108