2021 MYR to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1839 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.1691 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1755 GBP

2021 MYR to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MYR to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 0.1691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0148 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1815 to the December average rate of 0.1784, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1839 was down 6.69% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1971, 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 3,678 GBP

2020 Average 3,712 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 3,382 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 296.03 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1825

0.1708

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR to GBP 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 0.1759, compared to 0.1751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1759

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1751

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was May, with a trading range of 0.0066 GBP (High: 0.1767 / Low: 0.1701). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 GBP (High: 0.1797 / Low: 0.1769).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0066

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.1815) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1875), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-3.22%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.1815

2020 Avg (January) 0.1875

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1839	0.1797	0.1815
February	0.1810	0.1749	0.1781
March	0.1774	0.1736	0.1756
April	0.1767	0.1733	0.1753
May	0.1767	0.1701	0.1722
June	0.1750	0.1709	0.1727
July	0.1748	0.1691	0.1723
August	0.1749	0.1702	0.1718
September	0.1780	0.1737	0.1747
October	0.1768	0.1738	0.1755
November	0.1796	0.1758	0.1780
December	0.1797	0.1769	0.1784