YEARLY HIGH
2.1936 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.9736 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1129 BOB

2014 MYR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the MYR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 2.1936. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 23, dropping to 1.9736.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2200 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0932 to the December average rate of 1.9853, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.15% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 2.1936 was down 7.05% compared to the 2013 peak of 2.3599, 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 43,872 BOB
2013 Average 44,139 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 39,471 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,400.72 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

2.1936
1.9664
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to BOB 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 2.1161, compared to 2.1097 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1161
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1097

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0852 BOB (High: 2.1916 / Low: 2.1064). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0241 BOB (High: 2.1584 / Low: 2.1342).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0852
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0241

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 0.0793 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0793

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2014: 2.1746) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.1087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0660 (+3.13%).

2014 Avg (August) 2.1746
2013 Avg (August) 2.1087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1151 2.0651 2.0932
February 2.1101 2.0665 2.0867
March 2.1219 2.0885 2.1072
April 2.1427 2.1057 2.1230
May 2.1534 2.1148 2.1392
June 2.1584 2.1342 2.1472
July 2.1807 2.1535 2.1704
August 2.1936 2.1507 2.1746
September 2.1916 2.1064 2.1496
October 2.1295 2.1018 2.1139
November 2.1002 2.0411 2.0646
December 2.0187 1.9736 1.9853