YEARLY HIGH
412.1369 CDF
YEARLY LOW
387.7258 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
399.0927 CDF

2019 MYR to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MYR to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 412.1369. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 387.7258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.4110 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 397.2099 to the December average rate of 404.7336, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 412.1369 was down 1.55% compared to the 2018 peak of 418.6331, 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 8,242,737 CDF
2018 Average 8,029,427 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 7,754,516 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 488,220.60 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

405.7626
393.4151
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 398.4477, compared to 399.7378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2901 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 398.4477
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 399.7378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 13.6971 CDF (High: 412.1369 / Low: 398.4397). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8351 CDF (High: 398.1740 / Low: 395.3390).

December Spread (Volatile) ±13.6971
October Spread (Stable) ±2.8351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 6.9160 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -6.9160

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 404.7336) against the same month in 2018 (average: 389.6445), the exchange rate shifted by +15.0891 (+3.87%).

2019 Avg (December) 404.7336
2018 Avg (December) 389.6445

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 401.2079 394.9159 397.2099
February 404.5357 398.1433 401.6771
March 404.6222 398.5837 401.2295
April 402.0060 394.4451 398.0551
May 396.9595 392.3659 394.4440
June 401.8872 392.7986 398.0706
July 405.7359 398.6256 402.7200
August 400.7978 387.7258 395.8040
September 399.6641 394.2645 397.8138
October 398.1740 395.3390 397.1561
November 403.5633 397.2557 400.1993
December 412.1369 398.4397 404.7336