2016 MYR to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

17.2285 BTN

YEARLY LOW

15.1085 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.2360 BTN

2016 MYR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 17.2285. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 15.1085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1200 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 15.5338 to the December average rate of 15.2212, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 17.2285 was down 4.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 17.9932, 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 344,570 BTN

2015 Average 329,854 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 302,170 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,400.22 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

17.2271

15.0389

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to BTN 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 16.4091, compared to 16.0629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.4091

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.0629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 1.2660 BTN (High: 16.3745 / Low: 15.1085). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2287 BTN (High: 15.3712 / Low: 15.1425).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.2660

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2287

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4876 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4876

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 17.0448) against the same month in 2015 (average: 17.2653), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2205 (-1.28%).

2016 Avg (April) 17.0448

2015 Avg (April) 17.2653

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.3745	15.1085	15.5338
February	16.4694	16.1518	16.3336
March	17.0183	16.2369	16.4813
April	17.2285	16.9119	17.0448
May	16.9606	16.3269	16.5571
June	16.9035	16.2247	16.5038
July	16.9905	16.4867	16.7340
August	16.7600	16.4443	16.6251
September	16.4003	16.1250	16.2518
October	16.1804	15.8267	15.9847
November	15.9563	15.3321	15.5609
December	15.3712	15.1425	15.2212