2016 MYR to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.7842 BOB

YEARLY LOW

1.5403 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.6674 BOB

2016 MYR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 1.7842. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.5403.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2439 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5952 to the December average rate of 1.5523, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.69% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.7842 was down 9.57% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9731, 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 35,685 BOB

2015 Average 35,580 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 30,807 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,877.89 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.7846

1.5312

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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 1.6814, compared to 1.6534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0280 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6814

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.1098 BOB (High: 1.6712 / Low: 1.5614). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0330 BOB (High: 1.7039 / Low: 1.6709).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1098

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0330

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0635 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0635

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 1.7634) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.9019), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1384 (-7.28%).

2016 Avg (April) 1.7634

2015 Avg (April) 1.9019

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6712	1.5614	1.5952
February	1.6730	1.6278	1.6499
March	1.7520	1.6493	1.6835
April	1.7842	1.7456	1.7634
May	1.7656	1.6750	1.7066
June	1.7319	1.6606	1.6896
July	1.7453	1.6964	1.7165
August	1.7338	1.6967	1.7185
September	1.7039	1.6709	1.6835
October	1.6774	1.6415	1.6566
November	1.6534	1.5455	1.5931
December	1.5738	1.5403	1.5523