YEARLY HIGH
1.6812 BOB
YEARLY LOW
1.4401 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5133 BOB

2024 MYR to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the MYR to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 1.6812. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 1.4401.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2411 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4756 to the December average rate of 1.5490, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1.6812 was up 2.64% compared to the 2023 peak of 1.6379, 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 33,624 BOB
2023 Average 30,322 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 28,801 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,822.88 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1.6411
1.4329
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 1.4625, compared to 1.5641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4625
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was September, with a trading range of 0.0993 BOB (High: 1.6812 / Low: 1.5819). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0220 BOB (High: 1.4657 / Low: 1.4437).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0993
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0492 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0492

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 1.6237) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.4759), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1478 (+10.01%).

2024 Avg (September) 1.6237
2023 Avg (September) 1.4759

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5081 1.4585 1.4756
February 1.4783 1.4401 1.4503
March 1.4790 1.4514 1.4645
April 1.4657 1.4437 1.4524
May 1.4768 1.4477 1.4649
June 1.4827 1.4606 1.4671
July 1.5035 1.4632 1.4757
August 1.6071 1.5110 1.5645
September 1.6812 1.5819 1.6237
October 1.6578 1.5795 1.6104
November 1.5926 1.5362 1.5612
December 1.5653 1.5268 1.5490