2012 MYR to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

504.0538 BIF

YEARLY LOW

409.6052 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

454.6097 BIF

2012 MYR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 27, valuing the pair at 504.0538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 409.6052.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 94.4485 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 417.1986 to the December average rate of 499.0265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 19.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 504.0538 was up 20.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 418.5730, 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 10,081,076 BIF

2011 Average 7,913,724 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 8,192,105 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,888,970.80 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

507.2093

409.0158

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to BIF 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 432.4225, compared to 476.7968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 44.3743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 432.4225

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 476.7968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 39.2288 BIF (High: 456.8890 / Low: 417.6602). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.8459 BIF (High: 434.6445 / Low: 426.7986).

April Spread (Volatile) ±39.2288

February Spread (Stable) ±7.8459

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 7.1548 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -7.1548

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 499.0265) against the same month in 2011 (average: 407.9562), the exchange rate shifted by +91.0703 (+22.32%).

2012 Avg (December) 499.0265

2011 Avg (December) 407.9562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	426.6783	409.6052	417.1986
February	434.6445	426.7986	430.1104
March	434.3388	419.5390	426.4211
April	456.8890	417.6602	430.0059
May	457.2588	439.2847	448.9771
June	446.8474	437.2251	441.8223
July	462.6235	441.5667	450.8178
August	466.3289	456.8424	463.1286
September	484.3595	460.4051	473.0013
October	490.3074	479.3654	485.8032
November	500.3856	480.0333	489.0034
December	504.0538	489.1372	499.0265