YEARLY HIGH
59.8173 DJF
YEARLY LOW
53.3278 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
56.4011 DJF

2013 MYR to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MYR to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 9, valuing the pair at 59.8173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 53.3278.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.4895 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 58.4154 to the December average rate of 54.7547, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 59.8173 was up 0.23% compared to the 2012 peak of 59.6775, 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 1,196,347 DJF
2012 Average 1,155,157 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,066,557 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 129,790.17 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

59.2281
53.7442
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to DJF 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 57.7002, compared to 55.1021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5981 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 57.7002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.1021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 2.8549 DJF (High: 56.2218 / Low: 53.3669). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6694 DJF (High: 57.6743 / Low: 57.0048).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.8549
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6694

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.2400 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2400

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 58.7711) against the same month in 2012 (average: 57.7255), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0456 (+1.81%).

2013 Avg (May) 58.7711
2012 Avg (May) 57.7255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 59.0035 57.1185 58.4154
February 57.6743 57.0048 57.2757
March 57.4910 56.6688 57.0552
April 58.5652 57.3408 58.1527
May 59.8173 57.5172 58.7711
June 57.4734 55.2703 56.5311
July 56.1695 54.8559 55.6618
August 54.9439 53.3278 54.2011
September 56.2218 53.3669 54.6291
October 56.4933 54.8253 55.8564
November 55.9141 55.1062 55.5091
December 55.6554 53.9098 54.7547