YEARLY HIGH
0.2176 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.2049 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2099 EUR

2018 MYR to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MYR to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 29, valuing the pair at 0.2176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.2049.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0127 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2073 to the December average rate of 0.2107, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2176 was up 1.66% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2140, 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 4,352 EUR
2017 Average 4,123 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 4,098 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 253.61 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2149
0.2063
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to EUR 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 0.2098, compared to 0.2101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2098
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0090 EUR (High: 0.2176 / Low: 0.2086). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 EUR (High: 0.2126 / Low: 0.2097).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0090
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2018: 0.2130) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2094), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+1.72%).

2018 Avg (May) 0.2130
2017 Avg (May) 0.2094

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2090 0.2050 0.2073
February 0.2094 0.2049 0.2070
March 0.2106 0.2063 0.2077
April 0.2111 0.2077 0.2096
May 0.2176 0.2086 0.2130
June 0.2170 0.2120 0.2142
July 0.2126 0.2097 0.2112
August 0.2150 0.2070 0.2117
September 0.2094 0.2052 0.2074
October 0.2112 0.2075 0.2093
November 0.2129 0.2084 0.2103
December 0.2126 0.2082 0.2107