YEARLY HIGH
492.8227 BIF
YEARLY LOW
444.7783 BIF
YEARLY AVERAGE
474.5750 BIF

2014 MYR to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MYR to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 492.8227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 444.7783.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.0443 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 469.0203 to the December average rate of 449.6073, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 492.8227 was down 7.28% compared to the 2013 peak of 531.5244, 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 9,856,454 BIF
2013 Average 9,847,061 BIF
Yearly Trough Low 8,895,567 BIF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 960,886.79 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

491.4527
445.8032
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 474.3185, compared to 474.8314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5128 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 474.3185
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 474.8314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 19.1696 BIF (High: 491.8574 / Low: 472.6878). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.0845 BIF (High: 483.5765 / Low: 477.4920).

September Spread (Volatile) ±19.1696
June Spread (Stable) ±6.0845

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 17.2472 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.2472

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 487.6486) against the same month in 2013 (average: 469.1780), the exchange rate shifted by +18.4706 (+3.94%).

2014 Avg (August) 487.6486
2013 Avg (August) 469.1780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 474.9028 462.5271 469.0203
February 474.9027 463.0716 468.4537
March 477.5650 469.6987 473.1757
April 479.4204 471.2735 475.7076
May 483.7511 472.4635 478.9486
June 483.5765 477.4920 480.6053
July 489.5091 482.2274 486.4324
August 492.8227 480.8074 487.6486
September 491.8574 472.6878 481.5229
October 482.8058 469.7252 476.9225
November 473.0535 461.6262 466.8545
December 457.1835 444.7783 449.6073