YEARLY HIGH
267.1003 CDF
YEARLY LOW
208.8372 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
233.5756 CDF

2016 MYR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MYR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 267.1003. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 208.8372.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 58.2631 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 214.0302 to the December average rate of 261.2471, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 267.1003 was up 1.41% compared to the 2015 peak of 263.3809, 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 5,342,007 CDF
2015 Average 4,772,326 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 4,176,744 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,165,262.67 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

265.9687
209.3086
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to CDF 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 227.0791, compared to 240.0722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.9931 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 227.0791
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 240.0722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 48.5958 CDF (High: 257.4330 / Low: 208.8372). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.3137 CDF (High: 240.5459 / Low: 236.2322).

November Spread (Volatile) ±48.5958
April Spread (Stable) ±4.3137

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 8.3865 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.3865

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 261.2471) against the same month in 2015 (average: 216.5174), the exchange rate shifted by +44.7296 (+20.66%).

2016 Avg (December) 261.2471
2015 Avg (December) 216.5174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 224.0375 209.3937 214.0302
February 224.9387 220.1165 222.1821
March 238.0543 221.9055 228.2199
April 240.5459 236.2322 237.9749
May 237.2773 225.4702 229.5884
June 240.9053 223.2871 230.4791
July 241.8860 233.3254 236.9686
August 246.3796 239.8445 242.6239
September 240.8673 235.3397 237.6206
October 237.5560 228.3051 232.7240
November 257.4330 208.8372 229.2489
December 267.1003 254.4106 261.2471