YEARLY HIGH
18.7976 BTN
YEARLY LOW
17.1182 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
17.8653 BTN

2022 MYR to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MYR to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 14, valuing the pair at 18.7976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 17.1182.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6794 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.7642 to the December average rate of 18.6890, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 18.7976 was up 2.97% compared to the 2021 peak of 18.2545, 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 375,952 BTN
2021 Average 356,527 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 342,365 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 33,587.02 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.8037
17.4272
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 17.8421, compared to 17.8885 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0464 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.8421
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.8885

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.1179 BTN (High: 18.2361 / Low: 17.1182). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1495 BTN (High: 17.9684 / Low: 17.8189).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1179
July Spread (Stable) ±0.1495

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.2872 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2872

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 18.6890) against the same month in 2021 (average: 17.8791), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8099 (+4.53%).

2022 Avg (December) 18.6890
2021 Avg (December) 17.8791

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 17.9104 17.5677 17.7642
February 18.0349 17.7910 17.8931
March 18.3818 17.9852 18.1540
April 18.1304 17.4981 17.8668
May 17.7438 17.5279 17.6306
June 17.9406 17.6453 17.7438
July 17.9684 17.8189 17.9094
August 17.9551 17.6414 17.8239
September 17.7961 17.4016 17.6514
October 17.8136 17.2625 17.5419
November 18.2361 17.1182 17.7152
December 18.7976 18.3689 18.6890