2018 MYR to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

418.6331 CDF

YEARLY LOW

383.5663 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

401.5442 CDF

2018 MYR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 418.6331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 383.5663.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 35.0668 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 404.9080 to the December average rate of 389.6445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 418.6331 was up 6.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 392.7217, 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 8,372,661 CDF

2017 Average 6,802,517 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 7,671,326 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 701,335.27 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

418.1325

385.2833

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 409.4502, compared to 393.6382 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 15.8120 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 409.4502

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 393.6382

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 29.2124 CDF (High: 414.0259 / Low: 384.8135). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.4007 CDF (High: 398.8781 / Low: 392.4774).

January Spread (Volatile) ±29.2124

September Spread (Stable) ±6.4007

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 8.7369 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -8.7369

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 414.2093) against the same month in 2017 (average: 299.6247), the exchange rate shifted by +114.5846 (+38.24%).

2018 Avg (March) 414.2093

2017 Avg (March) 299.6247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	414.0259	384.8135	404.9080
February	417.9706	404.3679	411.6593
March	418.6331	410.5103	414.2093
April	418.2772	411.5625	415.3951
May	411.7459	399.0760	406.6582
June	406.4598	399.2466	403.8716
July	409.9948	387.5096	400.2461
August	400.6270	393.6642	397.3698
September	398.8781	392.4774	395.1322
October	394.7132	385.8666	391.4156
November	392.6470	383.5663	388.0208
December	396.1479	384.9348	389.6445